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23-03-2018 10:55

Announcement on the dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus

The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, announces that, today at 10:00, the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 122 μg/m3 and minimum value of 59 μg/m3 (micrograms per cubic meter). Consequently, it is expected that the average 24hour concentration will exceed the corresponding limit value of 50 μg/m3 as defined by the relative legislati...

23-03-2018 10:46

EPP calls on Turkey to immediately halt its aggression against Cyprus

Following the European People’s Party (EPP) Summit held in Brussels on March 22, 2018, the EPP issued the following communication, condemning the ongoing provocations of Turkey against Cyprus’ sovereignty, as follows:“Turkey must immediately halt its aggression against CyprusThe European People’s Party (EPP) leaders have condemned the ongoing provocations of Turkey against Cyprus’ sovereignty at the EPP Summit in Brussels today. The EPP leaders have also called for an immediate de-escalatio...

23-03-2018 10:29

European Council conclusions on the Western Balkans and actions by Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea on 22 March 2018

The European Council on 22 March 2018 adopted conclusions on the Western Balkans and actions by Turkey in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Aegean Sea as follows: “Western Balkans8. Against the background of the Commission Communication of 6 February 2018, the European Council:• looks forward to the EU-Western Balkans Summit to be held in Sofia on 17 May 2018, which is expected to focus on reaffirming the European perspective of the region, launching concrete and visible initiatives to im...

22-03-2018 13:09

Speech by the House President at a lunch of the Bulgarian Embassy in Cyprus in the framework of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU

“United we stand strong” is the national motto of Bulgaria as well as the motto of the first Bulgarian Presidency, and indeed a very inspirational one. A kind reminder, I would say, of a unity that rose from the ashes of two World Wars, the fruit of cooperation between what once seemed the most unlikely of partners. Declarations about visions of enduring peace, security and prosperity among former enemies, hardly believed to ever come to fruition upon their inception. But come they did.Since...

22-03-2018 11:12

Τhe Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the United Kingdom signed a New Convention for the Elimination of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance

A new Convention for the Elimination of Double Taxation with respect to Taxes on Income and on Capital Gains and the Prevention of Tax Evasion and Avoidance was signed today March 22nd 2018 in Nicosia between the Republic of Cyprus and the Government of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Treaty was signed by the Minister of Finance, Mr Harris Georgiades, on behalf of the Republic of Cyprus, and by the British High Commissioner to Cyprus, Mr Matthew Kidd, on behalf o...

22-03-2018 09:36

Opening hours of the Newsroom Section of the Press and Information Office on 25 March

On 25 March 2018, the Newsroom Section of the Press and Information Office will be open from 9.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. (ΜG/ ΙΙ)

22-03-2018 08:47

Announcement on the dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus

The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, announces that, today at 08:00, the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 96 μg/m3 and minimum value of 49 μg/m3 (micrograms per cubic meter). Consequently, it is expected that the average 24hour concentration will exceed the corresponding limit value of 50 μg/m3 as defined by the relative legislatio...

21-03-2018 09:51

Working visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, to Israel

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, departs tomorrow, Thursday, 22 March 2018, for a working visit to Israel.During his stay in Israel, the Minister of Foreign Affairs will have separate meetings with the President of the State of Israel, Mr Reuven Rivlin, the Prime Minister, Mr Benjamin Netanyahu, and the Minister of Energy, Mr Yuval Steinitz. Moreover, Mr Christodoulides will have a working lunch with the Deputy Minister of the Prime Minister’s Office in Charge of Pu...

21-03-2018 08:57

Announcement on the dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus

The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, announces that, today at 08:00, the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 100 μg/m3 and minimum value of 61 μg/m3 (micrograms per cubic meter). Consequently, it is expected that the average 24hour concentration will exceed the corresponding limit value of 50 μg/m3, as defined by the relative legi...

20-03-2018 14:45

Extension to the submission date of income tax return for companies and self employed (with accounts) for the year 2016

The Tax Department informs that the submission date for Income Tax Returns for Companies (T.D.4) and Self Employed with accounts (T.D.1 Acc) for the year 2016 is extended until the 30th of June 2018. (MG/SCH)

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