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04-10-2019 08:45

Announcement by the Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus on the illegal activities of Turkey within Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone

The Government of the Republic of Cyprus strongly condemns Turkey’s new attempt to illegally conduct drilling operations in the south-west of the island, within Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and continental shelf. The new planned drilling, this time round in a duly licensed block, constitutes a further severe escalation of Turkey’s continued violations of the sovereign rights of the Republic of Cyprus under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea as well as customary International Law...

03-10-2019 20:05

Greeting of the MTCW, Mrs Vassiliki Anastassiadou, on the occasion of the German Unity Day

It is a great honor and privilege for me to join you to celebrate German Unity Day. Today, the people of Germany celebrate the signing of the “Two Plus Four Treaty” in October 3, 1990 and the official reunification of the Federal Republic of Germany. This was the culmination of a series of dramatic events that began in 1989 - the year that marked the fall of the Berlin Wall - the symbolic end of the Cold War and the collapse of the Iron Curtain that divided Europe for more than four decades....

03-10-2019 13:03

Consumer Price Index: September 2019

In September 2019, the Consumer Price Index increased by 0,57 units and reached 100,89 units compared to 100,32 units in August 2019. Compared to September 2018, the CPI decreased by 0,9%. (Table 1)In the twelve-month period from October 2018 to September 2019, in comparison to the period from October 2017 to September 2018, the annual average rate of change of the CPI was 0,9%, while during the corresponding previous twelve-month period the CPI increased by 0,8%. Comparing to the index of...

02-10-2019 19:00

Address by the President of the House of Representatives, Mr Demetris Syllouris, at a film screening on Mahatma Gandhi’s life

It is always a great honour and pleasure to participate in commemorative events for Mahatma Gandhi. Especially this year, marking the 150th anniversary of his birth. An anniversary that in recent years is also celebrated worldwide as the International Day of Non-Violence, following a relevant decision by the UN. I must thank the High Commissioner of India to Cyprus, Dr R.K. Raghavan, for inviting me to take part in today’s celebrations. An occasion for all of us to take a moment and contempla...

02-10-2019 17:02

The President of the Republic received a congratulatory message from the President of the United States of America

The President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades received a congratulatory message from the President of the United States of America Mr Donald J. Trump, on the occasion of the Anniversary of the Independence of the Republic of Cyprus.In his message, President Trump stated the following:«On behalf of the United States ofAmerica, I send my warmest congratulations this October 1 to the people of the Republic of Cyprus as you celebrate the 59 th anniversaryof your nation’s independence. T...

02-10-2019 10:38

Address by the President of the House of Representatives, Mr Demetris Syllouris, on the occasion of the 150th anniversary Mahatma Gandhi’s birth date

It is always a great honour and privilege to take part in this humble ceremony, paying tribute to one of the most influential and enlightened personalities of our times, the great Mahatma Gandhi. More so that we are celebrating a milestone year, the 150th anniversary of his birth and also, befittingly, the International Day of Non-Violence. Ghandi’s life and achievements tell a tale of constant struggle and unwavering dedication to the values of pacifism and nonviolence and continue to inspir...

01-10-2019 11:46

Photo Album - PoR – Greek Minister of National Defence

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Minister of National Defence of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, at Presidential Palace.

01-10-2019 11:42

Photo Album - President of the Republic – Laying of wreath at Ethnarch Makarios III’s statue Presidential Palace, Lefkosia, Cyprus

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, lays a wreath at Ethnarch Makarios III’s statue.

01-10-2019 11:12

Photo Album - President of the Republic – Wreath laying at the Imprisoned Graves Central Prisons, Lefkosia, Cyprus

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, lays a wreath at the tombs of the heroes.

30-09-2019 14:02

Relocation of Lefkara Post Office

The Department of Postal Services wishes to inform you that as from 8th October 2019, Lefkara Post Office will be relocated to the new Multifuctional Center, at 2 Andreas Papandreou Street, 7700 Lefkara.The new Post Office, which in the future will also function as a Citizen Center (KE.PO), has been selected to serve the residents of the wider Lefkara area and will provide the whole range of postal services.The P.O.Boxes will be transferred to the new Lefkara Post Office with the same numbe...

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