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11-05-2018 10:57
The President of the Republic receives the credentials of the Ambassador of Japan
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the Ambassador of Japan to the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Shinichi Nakatsugawa.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Nakatsugawa said:“Your Excellency,It is a great honor and privilege for me to be received in audience today by Your Excellency and present my Letters of Credence as the first resident Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan to t...
11-05-2018 09:56
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the High Commissioner of the United Kingdom
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the British High Commissioner to the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Stephen Lillie.Presenting his credentials, High Commissioner Lillie, said:“Your Excellency,It is a great honour and privilege for me to have been appointed as the new British High Commissioner in Cyprus. In assuming my new duties, I am very well aware of the long and special history that our t...
10-05-2018 17:10
Remarks by the President of the Republic and the President of Serbia
Cyprus will host the 2nd Cyprus-Serbia Intergovernmental Conference before the end of the current year, the President of the Republic Mr. Nicos Anastasiades announced today, while underlining the close relations between Cyprus and Serbia as well as the strong bonds of friendship between the people of the two countries.In his remarks to the media after his meeting with the President of Serbia Mr. Aleksandar Vučić in Belgrade, the President of the Republic said, among other things, that the de...
09-05-2018 07:50
The President of the Republic on an official visit to Serbia
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, accompanied by his spouse Mrs Andri Anastasiades, leaves today for Belgrade, Serbia where he will pay a two-day official visit. During his stay in Belgrade, President Anastasiades will hold talks with his Serbian counterpart Mr Aleksandar Vučić as well as with other high state officials.Tonight, President Anastasiades will attend an official dinner hosted in his honor by the President of the Republic of Serbia. Tomorrow, 10 May, in the ...
08-05-2018 20:36
The 4th Cyprus-Greece-Israel Tripartite Summit took place in Nicosia
The 4th Cyprus-Greece-Israel Tripartite Summit took place today, at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, under the leadership of the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Alexis Tsipras, and the Prime Minister of Israel, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu.The Prime Minister of Israel arrived at the Presidential Palace in the morning where he was welcomed by the President of the Republic. A private meeting between the two leaders followed.Then the Prime Ministe...
08-05-2018 14:39
Cyprus-Greece-Israel 4th Trilateral Summit Declaration
Nicosia, 8th May 2018We, Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus, Alexis Tsipras, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, and Benjamin Netanyahu, Prime Minister of the State of Israel, having met in Nicosia today, 8th May 2018, express our commitment to continue strengthening the cooperation between our countries in the framework of a trilateral partnership encompassing an ever increasing number of areas of common interest and, in the process, contribute to the promotion of ...
03-05-2018 20:41
Address by the President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades at the inauguration ceremony of the new Cruise Terminal at Limassol Port
It is a great pleasure to join you today at the inauguration event for the New Passenger Terminal Building, which marks a new era for the Limassol Port and the tourist and maritime industry at large.A new page in the history of the Cypriot economy was established in April 2016 when the Concession Agreements for the Port were signed.The Agreements do not only provide an important source of revenue for the country, but constitute the culmination of a vital project to the development and growt...
02-05-2018 15:56
Written statement by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, on Mustafa Akinci's statements regarding the UNSG framework
Following the recent statement by the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Akinci, that he accepts the framework of the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Guterres, as a strategic agreement, I wish to state the following:If Mr Akinci accepts the framework of Mr Guterres, as it was presented to the sides on 4 July 2017, this is a positive development.What should be clarified by Mr Akinci, but primarily by Turkey, is whether they accept the following provisions of the framework:(a) Regarding ...
30-04-2018 08:08
The President of the Republic leaves for Alexandria, Egypt
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, leaves today, Monday, 30 April 2018 for Alexandria, Egypt, where on the same day he will launch the “Nostos The Return” initiative together with the President of Egypt, Mr Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, and the President of Greece, Mr Prokopis Pavlopoulos.The “Nostos The Return” initiative is part of the diaspora program signed among Egypt, Cyprus and Greece, and it underlines the very close relations among the three countries.On May 1st, Preside...
20-04-2018 20:12
Reference on Cyprus - Paragraph 48 of the Joint Communiqué of the CHOGM 2018
Heads expressed their full and enduring support for the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and unity of the Republic of Cyprus. They reiterated their support for the resumption of negotiations, under the auspices of the United Nations Secretary General’s Good Offices Mission, for a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem based on the United Nations Charter and United Nations Security Council Resolutions on Cyprus. Heads called for the implementation of relevant United Nat...
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