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09-12-2020 12:40

Statement by the Minister of Health, Mr Constantinos Ioannou, on the decisions of the Council of Ministers to contain the pandemic

Ladies and gentlemen,When we announced the last package of measures on the 27th of November, we had left the door open for a partial de-escalation of some of the restrictions in view of the holiday season, provided that the epidemiological picture would allow it. We had also warned about the possibility of bringing back stricter measures if the situation was to deteriorate. The facts that we have before us leave us with limited options.As you are all aware, during the last few days there ha...

09-12-2020 11:55

Announcement by the Office of the Commissioner for Volunteerism and Non-Governmental Organizations on the International Day of Human Rights

Human Rights Day is celebrated every year on December 10, the date on which the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948. The Universal Declaration is a milestone, as it includes the inalienable rights of all people, regardless of race, color, religion, language, political or other belief, national or social origin, property, birth or other status. It is the most translated document around the world and is available in over 500 languages...

08-12-2020 19:24

Photo Album - PoR – Scientific Advisory Committee on coronavirus

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, presides over a meeting with the Scientific Advisory Committee on coronavirus, at the Presidential Palace, Lefkosia.

08-12-2020 15:37

Statement to the Press by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, following the Trilateral Meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus, Greece and Jordan in Amman

It always gives me a lot of pleasure to be in Amman, especially in a such distinguished company, and I would like at the outset to express my deep appreciation to the Foreign Minister of Jordan, my good friend Ayman, for the warm hospitality afforded to us and our delegations. The fact that the three of us are standing here, side by side, in the midst of this unprecedented pandemic, says a lot about the importance we attach to our cooperation.As already mentioned, today’s meeting with Ayman...

08-12-2020 13:23

Registration of Motor Vehicles (January – November 2020)

The Statistical Service announces the publication of the report entitled "Registration of Motor Vehicles" for the period January – November 2020.In November 2020, the total registrations of motor vehicles numbered 3.802, recording a decrease of 2,8% compared to November 2019. Passenger saloon cars registered a fall of 2,8% to 3.034.The main developments during the period January – November 2020 compared to the corresponding period of 2019 are summarised as follows:(a) The total registratio...

08-12-2020 11:00

Photo Album - The President of the Republic receives the Secretary General of AKEL

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, receives the Secretary General of AKEL, Mr Andros Kyprianou, at the Presidential Palace

07-12-2020 22:30

Photo Album - Environment Commissioner and Volunteerism Commissioner – Online presentation of Photography Competition results

The Commissioner for Environment, Ms Klelia Vasiliou, and the Commissioner for Volunteerism and Non-Governmental Organisations, Mr Yiannis Yiannaki, at the online presentation of the results of the 5th Pancyprian Photography Competition “I love Cyprus”, organized by Stressball Organization and the Association “One Dream One Wish”.

07-12-2020 17:36

Welcoming remarks by Dr. Costas Kadis, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment at the Virtual debate “ETS IN SHIPPING: ELIXIR OR THREAT TO SUSTAINABILITY”

It is with great honor and pleasure that I welcome you to this virtual debate, where policy-makers, ship-owners and NGOs come together to discuss how maritime activities can contribute to the mitigation of climate change.Almost a year ago, a new phrase was added to our vocabulary, the “European Green Deal”. The European Commission has launched an ambitious strategy which aims to make Europe the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050.The Green Deal roadmap will build a set of “deeply transfo...

07-12-2020 14:07

Photo Album - Foreign Affairs Minister at the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, participates in the deliberations of the Foreign Affairs Council of the EU, in Βrussels.

07-12-2020 09:39

Photo Album - Signing of the book of condolences for Valery Giscard d’Estaing

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, signed the book of condolences for the loss of the former President of the Republic of France, Valery Giscard d’Estaing, at the French Ambassador's Residence, in Lefkosia.

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