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07-03-2018 11:36
The new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Latvia presents his credentials
In an official ceremony held on March 6th 2018 at the Riga Castle in Latvia, Mr Sotos Liassides, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Latvia, Mr Raimonds Vējonis, as the new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Latvia with residence in Stockholm.During a private audience, following the presentation of credentials, the new Ambassador of the Republic conveyed the sincere and cordial greetings of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, to the ...
07-03-2018 08:19
Dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus
The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance, announces that today, March 7th, 2018 at 07:00 the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10), were between the maximum value of 102 μg/m3 and minimum value of 57 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 rel...
06-03-2018 11:09
The President of the Republic receives the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Togo
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Togo to the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Calixte Batossie Madjoulba.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Madjoulba, speaking in French, said:“Excellence Monsieur le Président, A l’initiative conjointe de Votre Excellence et du Président de la République Togolaise Son Excellence Monsieur Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, la Républi...
06-03-2018 10:52
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the Ambassador of Peru
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the Ambassador of Peru to the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Luis Iberico Nunez.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Nunez, said:“lt is with great pleasure and honor that today I present the Letters of Credence that accredit me as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Peru to the Republic of Cyprus. I also avail myself of the occasion,...
06-03-2018 10:31
The President of the Republic received the credentials of the Ambassador of Colombia
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today, at a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the Ambassador of Colombia to the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Juan Rafael Mesa Zuleta.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Zuleta, speaking in Spanish, said:“Excelentísimo señor Presidente:Para mí es un honor representar al gobierno de Colombia, en cabeza del Presidente Juan Manuel Santos, ante la República de Chipre. Esta designación la acepte con el comp...
06-03-2018 10:23
The President of the Republic receives the credentials of the new Ambassador of Indonesia
The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received today during a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Indonesia, Dr R.A. Esti Andayani, to the Republic of Cyprus.Presenting her credentials, Ambassador Andayani said: “First of all allow me to take this opportunity to convey the warm regards of President Joko Widodo to Your Excellency. Allow me also to take this opportunity, on behalf of the President Joko W...
06-03-2018 10:23
Joint statements by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus and Greece following their meeting in Athens
A tête-à-tête meeting with the Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikos Kotzias, had yesterday, in Athens, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, who is in Greece at the invitation of his Greek counterpart. Following their one-on-one meeting and the expanded talks between the two delegations, the two Ministers of Foreign Affairs made statements to the Media representatives. A working luncheon followed. Today, the Minister Christodoulides w...
06-03-2018 09:42
The President of the Republic receives the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Cyprus
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, received on Tuesday, 6 March, 2018, during a formal ceremony at the Presidential Palace, the credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Armenia to Cyprus, Mr Fadey Charchoghlyan.Presenting his credentials, Ambassador Charchoghlyan said:“Excellency,It is great honour for me to present to you the Letter of Credence by which President Serzh Sargsyan has appointed me as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of C...
06-03-2018 09:05
Dust in the atmosphere of Cyprus
The Department of Labour Inspection of the Ministry of Labour, Welfare and Social Insurance announces that today, March 6th, 2018, at 07:00 the hourly concentration of respirable particles in ambient air with diameter less than 10 micrometers (PM10) was between the maximum value of 524 μg/m3 and minimum value of 88 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 rela...
05-03-2018 10:01
Cyprus wins the “Habano World Challenge” at the 20th Habano Festival, held in Habana
Friday 2nd of March 2018 marked the conclusion of the 20th Habano Festival, which was organized in Havana, Cuba; an annual festival aiming to bring together cigar fans from all over the world. In the framework of the festival, national teams from different countries participated in the “Habanos World Challenge” for competing knowledge on cigars and their promotion to the wider public. At the final stage of the competition the teams of Cuba and Cyprus competed for the first prize; Cyprus ach...
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