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30-09-2020 11:21

Photo Album - The Minister of Foreign Affairs in a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, in a meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain, Ms Arancha Gonzalez Laya, today at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

30-09-2020 09:41

Photo Album - The President of the Republic receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Minister of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation of Spain, Ms Arancha González Laya, today at the Presidential Palace. 

30-09-2020 09:29

The President of the Republic leaves for Brussels

The President of the Republic, Mr. Nicos Anastasiades, will leave today for Brussels in order to participate in the Special European Council on 1 and 2 October.Among the issues to be discussed at the Council summit are foreign affairs, in particular relations with Turkey and the situation in the Eastern Mediterranean, relations with China, the situation in Belarus, the single market, industrial policy and digital transformation.On the sidelines of the Summit, President Anastasiades will hol...

29-09-2020 12:37

Newsroom of the Press and Information Office will be closed on the 1st of October

The Newsroom of the Press and Information Office will be closed on Thursday, 1st of October 2020, due to the public holiday.(ΙK/SCH) 

29-09-2020 08:50

High concentrations of dust in the air

High concentrations of dust are observed in the air today, 29 September 2020, 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....

28-09-2020 14:55

Photo Album - The Minister of Education in a meeting with the President of the Union of Cyprus Communities and representatives of various mountain Communities

The Minister of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, in a meeting with the President of the Union of Cyprus Communities and representatives of various mountain Communities

28-09-2020 12:53

Average monthly earnings of employees: 2nd quarter 2020, annual change: 1,7%

 Based on provisional data, the average gross monthly earnings of employees during the second quarter of 2020 amounted to €1.925 compared to €1.893 during the second quarter of 2019, i.e. an increase of 1,7% is observed.The average gross monthly earnings during the second quarter of 2020, seasonally adjusted, are estimated at €2.004 and compared to the first quarter of 2020 decreased by 0,5%.Note: From the 1st quarter of 2020 onwards, data are provisional.  The average gross monthly ea...

28-09-2020 12:07

Photo Album - Foreign Minister Christodoulides inaugurates an exhibition on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, inaugurates an exhibition by the High Commission of India in Cyprus, on the occasion of the anniversary of the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 

28-09-2020 12:01

Announcement of the Office of the Commissioner for Volunteerism and Non-Governmental Organizations on the World Heart Day

Since 1999, September 29 has been celebrated as World Heart Day. The Day was established by the World Cardiology Federation, with the support of the World Health Organization. It aims to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, which has grown rapidly in recent decades, and unfortunately it no longer affects only the populations of developed countries, but also those of developing ones.Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death on the planet. Every year, 17.9 million people die f...

27-09-2020 17:00

Statement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the situation in Nagorno Karabakh

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses deep concern at the heightening of tensions that has been taking place since yesterday in the region of Nagorno-Karabakh and condemns the breach of the ceasefire by Azerbaijan, that has led to intense fighting and resulted in casualties also amongst the civilian population. We urge all parties to show self-restraint and cease hostilities so that de-escalation can occur as soon as possible.In light of developments, the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr....

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