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28-11-2019 14:11

The Minister of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism at the EU Competitiveness Council, in Brussels

The Minister of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Mr Yiorgos Lakkotrypis, participates at the EU Competitiveness Council, in Brussels, on 28 November 2019. For the tour de table, follow the youtube link: https://youtu.be/KJgu2vZC8qk 

27-11-2019 19:17

Address by the Deputy Minister of Shipping, Ms Natasa Pilides at the 31st session of the IMO Assembly in London

It is a great honour and privilege for me to address such a distinguished audience at the 31st Regular Session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organisation.First and foremost, the Assembly is an opportunity for all of us to step back and take stock of all that has been achieved during the last biennium; and what a biennium it has been! Looking back at the last two years, I think no one can deny the sheer volume of work done and the ample ground covered by every single Committee...

27-11-2019 14:11

Address by the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Mrs. Vassiliki Anastassiadou at the ESA Ministerial Council meeting

I would, first of all, to like to thank Spain as well as ESA for inviting the Republic of Cyprus to attend the ESA Council at Ministerial level as an observer. We consider these meetings to be extremely important for all of us.Space19+ is a great opportunity to direct Europe’s ‘next generation’ ambitions in space, and address the challenges facing the European space sector and the European society as a whole.Cyprus aspires to be a responsible space actor. In this regard, allow me to reitera...

26-11-2019 13:56

High concentrations of dust are observed in the air

High concentrations of dust are observed in the air today, 26 November 2019, according to measurements from ground Stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network, operated by the Department of Labour Inspection.The public, and particularly any vulnerable groups of population (children, older people, and the infirm) are urged to avoid circulating in open spaces until the observed episode has elapsed, as the small size of respirable particles in dust may have negative effects on human health....

26-11-2019 06:49

Statements by the President of the Republic, after the dinner with the UN Secretary-General and the Turkish Cypriot leader, yesterday in Berlin

Despite the well-known difficulties, the result of today’s meeting is considered as a first positive step in the effort to resume the dialogue, the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, said last night, following the dinner he attended with the UN Secretary-General, Mr Antonio Guterres and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Mustafa Akinci, in Berlin.  In statements to the Press, the President of the Republic said that “throughout the day, there was a creative effort and deliberations...

25-11-2019 22:58

UN Secretary-General’s Statement on Cyprus

This evening I met informally with the leader of the Greek Cypriot Community, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, and the leader of the Turkish Cypriot Community, Mr Mustafa Akıncı, to take stock of efforts toward reaching a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem. Our discussions were focused and frank.Both leaders welcomed my engagement and reaffirmed to me their commitment and determination to achieve a settlement based on a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation with political equality as set out in...

25-11-2019 22:39

Photo Album - PoR - Informal Dinner of the UN Secretary-General Berlin, Germany

The Secretary-General of the United Nations, Mr Antonio Guterres hosts an Informal Dinner for the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Mustafa Akinci.

25-11-2019 18:54

Announcement for the results of treasury bills auction 25th of November 2019 13 Week Treasury Bills (29.11.19 - 28.02.20) for the amount of €100.000.000

The Public Debt Management Office announces that during today’s 13 Week Treasury Bills Auction, tenders for a total nominal value of appr. €158 mn were submitted out of which, €100 mn total nominal value have been accepted with a weighted average yield of -0,19%. The accepted yields ranged between -0,21% and -0,18%. The comprehensive results of the auction are shown below:Announced amount€100.000.000Tenor13 weeksAuction date25 November 2019Issue date29 November...

25-11-2019 15:08

Presentation of Credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Tajikistan

On November 20 2019, the new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Tajikistan (with residence in Moscow), Mr Andreas Zenonos, presented his credentials to the President of the Republic of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, during an official ceremony at the Presidential Palace in Dushanbe.The Ambassador conveyed to the President of Tajikistan the greetings of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, as well as our wish to further strengthen and develop the r...

25-11-2019 15:00

The new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Slovak Republic Presented his credentials

The new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Slovak Republic Mr Nicos P. Nicolaou, presented on the 21st of November 2019 his credentials to President, Ms  Zuzana ČaputováAmbassador Nicolaou conveyed to President Čaputová the warm greetings of  President Nicos Anastasiades and expressed Cyprus’ deep appreciation for the principled stance of the Slovak Republic on the Cyprus question and its commitment to international law. Mr. Nicolaou briefed President Čaputová on the consequences of...

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