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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 13-07-02Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
€8.5 million Europe League [01] Selection Committee to approve Greece - Cyprus CBC projects of €8.5 millionA Selection Committee which convenes on Thursday, in Nicosia will approve projects in the order of €8.5 million in the framework of a Cross Border Cooperation Programme between Greece and Cyprus.The programme has a total budget of €60,082,025, 80% of which is funded by the European Regional Development Fund and 20% is funded by the governments of Greece and Cyprus. It covers the Northern and Southern Aegean, Crete and Cyprus and its main aim is to promote the region, as a sustainable development centre within the wider Southeastern Mediterranean region whilst at the same time enhancing competitiveness. [02] House President on official visit to MoscowPresident of the House of Representatives Yiannakis Omirou and a parliamentary party delegation will be in Moscow tomorrow Wednesday for a two -day official visit, at the invitation of the Chairman of the State Duma, Sergey Naryshkin.During their visit, they will hold a meeting with the Chairman of the State Duma, which will also be attended by the President of the Russia - Cyprus Friendship Group at the Duma, Adnan Muzykaev. They will have separate meetings with the President of the Federal Parliament (Upper House), Mrs. Valentina Matvienko and the First Deputy Foreign Minister, Vladimir Titov. [03] Women volleyball national team wins gold medal in Small States of Europe LeagueThe women`s volleyball national team of Cyprus secured on Sunday the gold medal in the league of Small States of Europe.According to an announcement, issued by the Cyprus Volleyball Federation, the national team of Cyprus won the national team of Scotland with 3-1 set (25-22, 16-25, 25-22, 25-21) and secured the gold medal in the league. San Marino secured the silver medal and Scotland the bronze medal. In January 2014, the women National team will play in a European Group for the third round of the World Championship. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |