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12-12-2020 10:39

The new Ambassador of Cyprus to Serbia presented his credentials

The new Ambassador of Cyprus in Belgrade, Mr Demetrios A. Theophylactou, presented yesterday his Credentials to the President of the Republic of Serbia, Mr Aleksandar Vučić.Conveying cordial greetings from the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Anastasiades, the new Ambassador underlined the great importance that Cyprus attaches to the continued enhancement of bilateral relations with Serbia, adding that he will work tirelessly to further strengthen the traditionally close and fri...

11-12-2020 15:23

Statement to the Press by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, on the occasion of the visit to Cyprus by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia

I am very pleased to welcome to Cyprus my colleague from Serbia, Nikola Selaković, as well as the members of his delegation. We are indeed very honoured that Nikola has chosen to visit Cyprus on his first bilateral visit abroad as Minister of Foreign Affairs. I wish to thank you for this also publicly, dear Nikola, as I know that your presence here today reflects the strength of the traditional ties of friendship between our countries and our peoples.   During the course of our open and posi...

11-12-2020 14:05

Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry announces tender opportunity for subsidised ferry link between Cyprus and Greece

The Cyprus Shipping Deputy Ministry (SDM) has announced the launch of a tender process to reinstate a maritime passenger link between Cyprus and Greece, subsidised by State funds.Following the massive expression of support from the general public, a policy decision by the Government of the Republic of Cyprus has been taken to put into motion the process of re-establishing the ferry connection, which previously operated until the year 2000.Tender No. 13/2020 was launched by the Shipping Depu...

11-12-2020 13:34

Government Employment by Category: November 2020

Total Employment: 52.804In November 2020 total government employment increased by 300 persons (0,6%) in comparison to the corresponding month of 2019 and reached 52.804 persons.Permanent staff decreased by 955 persons (-3,4%), from 27.871 to 26.916 persons. Casual staff increased by 1.379 persons (8,6%) and reached 17.458 persons compared to 16.079 persons in November 2019.Compared to November 2019 an increase is observed in Education staff (3,3%) and in Civil Service staff (0,5%) while a...

11-12-2020 13:12

Photo Album - Tête-à-tête meeting between the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus and Serbia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Mr Nikola Selaković, at a tête-à-tête meeting. 

11-12-2020 11:43

Photo Album - House President and Serbian Foreign Minister

The Acting President of the Republic, President of the House of Representatives, Mr Adamos Adamou, received today, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Serbia, Mr Nikola Selaković, at the House of Representatives.

11-12-2020 09:53

Photo Album - The Acting President of the Republic presides over a meeting of the Council of Ministers

The Acting President of the Republic, Mr Adamos Adamou, presides over a meeting of the Council of Ministers, at the Presidential Palace.

10-12-2020 16:59

The Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. Nikos Christodoulides will meet with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides, is due to meet tomorrow (11/12) with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Serbia, Mr. Nikola Selaković, who will pay a working visit to Cyprus, his first abroad since taking office at the end of October.The two Ministers will initially have a tête-à-tête meeting at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and will then hold extended consultations with the participation of official delegations. The talks are expected to focus on the bilateral ...

10-12-2020 12:55

Foreign Trade Statistics, September 2020 (final data) and October 2020 (provisional data)

 The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces the release of final data on the foreign trade of Cyprus for September 2020 and of provisional data for October 2020. Foreign Trade Statistics, September 2020The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus in September 2020 were:(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States and from third countries) amounted to €579,2 mn in September 2020 as compared to €718,3 mn in September 2019, recording a decrease of 19,4%.(b) Exports of domesti...

09-12-2020 13:58

Measures to contain the COVID-19 Pandemic

With effect from 11/12/2020 (6.00 am) until 31/12/2020 (5.00 am).1.  The movement of persons is prohibited from 21.00 p.m. until 05.00 a.m. with the following exceptions:(i) Movement to/from work, as well as for work reasons by presenting the employee movement confirmation form,(ii) Movement to/from medical centre, hospital, pharmacy or vet for emergency medical reasons, and(iii) Movement of hunters to and within non-prohibited hunting areas, as defined in the Laws on Protection and Manag...

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