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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 16-10-12Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
factor of stability [01] UK Search and Rescue resources participate in Nemesis 2016CNA - CYPRUS/Nicosia 12/10/2016 13:39UK Search and Rescue resources from the British Bases participate in a multinational offshore exercise, "NEMESIS - 2016", organised by the Republic of Cyprus` Joint Rescue Coordination Centre today. According to an announcement issued by the British High Commission in Cyprus, this is the largest exercise since it was conceived in 2014 and the first time the UK has participated. The training combined significant maritime and aeronautical elements from Cyprus, Egypt, France, Greece, the UK and the US. (CNA) *The full text of the news item is available in the paid version of the CNA web service. *CNA reserves the copyright to the news stories it files, which is granted to subscribers for specific use only. [02] Minister: NEMESIS exercise highlights Cyprus' regional role as a factor of stabilityCNA - Larnaca 12/10/2016 13:04Defence Minister Christofos Fokaides has said that a large-scale aeronautical multinational exercise, code-named "NEMESIS - 2016", reflects a new upgraded defence policy which aims at highlighting Cyprus' role in the nerighbourhood as a factor of stability. The drill takes place today for the third consecutive year, within the Exclusive Economic Zone of the Republic of Cyprus, he noted, adding that there is increased participation of important states such as the US, France, the UK, Greece and Egypt. This year, he said, ICAO`s Task Force on search and rescue issues is also participating in the exercise, with representatives from 15 countries. (CNA) *The full text of the news item is available in the paid version of the CNA web service. *CNA reserves the copyright to the news stories it files, which is granted to subscribers for specific use only. Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |