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20-10-2021 12:45
European Statistics Competition 2021-2022
On the occasion of the celebration of the European Statistics Day, the launch of this year’s European Statistics Competition in Cyprus is announced.The European Statistics Competition will be held for the fifth consecutive year, by the European Statistical System (ESS), consisting of the Statistical Offices of the Member States of the European Union and the European Statistical Service (Eurostat). In Cyprus, the annual competition is organized by the Statistical Service, the Ministry of Educ...
20-10-2021 12:22
The Department of Antiquities lights up Pafos and Larnaka Castles for the International Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases Awareness Day
The Department of Antiquities of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces that on the occasion of the International Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases Awareness Day held annually on October 20th, the Castles of Pafos and Larnaka will light up purple.The main goal of the International Mastocytosis and Mast Cell Diseases Awareness Day is to raise public awareness on this rare disease. The Department of Antiquities, which implements a social policy through the lighting of...
20-10-2021 09:41
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, on a working visit to Moscow
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, travels today from Budapest to Moscow, where tomorrow, Thursday (21/10) he is due to pay a working visit, responding to the invitation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Sergey Lavrov.Both at their tête-à-tête meeting at the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as during the subsequent consultations with the participation of official delegations from the Foreign Ministries of the two countries, Mini...
19-10-2021 19:54
Photo Album – PoR – Prime Minister of Greece
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at a meeting with the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, at Maximos Mansion, in Athens.
19-10-2021 15:04
European Statistics Day – 20 October
“Statistics, a vaccine to protect democracy and combat the virus of disinformation”The European Statistics Day is celebrated every year on the 20th of October and complements the World Statistics Day which takes place every five years. The aim of celebrating this day is to highlight the important role of official statistics in our society.This year’s motto is “Statistics, a vaccine to protect democracy and combat the virus of disinformation”. This theme reflects the importance of using high...
19-10-2021 14:57
9th Greece-Cyprus-Egypt, Trilateral Summit - Joint Declaration
We, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, President of the Republic of Cyprus and Abdel Fattah El - Sisi, President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, met in Athens, Greece, on the 19th of October2021, in the framework of the 9th Trilateral Cooperation and Coordination Summit among our three countries.We reviewed the work in the various areas of our cooperation and noted that significant progress has been achieved.Encouraged by the positive results th...
19-10-2021 14:29
Rapid antigen testing units – 20 October 2021
Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, as of the 18th of October, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 12 and above must hold one of the following:1. Certificate of full vaccination.2. Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last six months.3. Certificate of a PCR negative test or a negative rapid antigen test result, valid for 72 hours.According to the Ministe...
19-10-2021 13:43
Photo Album - PoR – President of Egypt
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at a meeting with the President of Egypt, Mr Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, at Hilton Athens Hotel, in Athens, Greece.
19-10-2021 11:49
Management of COVID-19 cases and their close contacts
1. Handling of positive cases:Upon a positive result notice, following a rapid antigen test or a PCR (molecular) test, the virus-positive person must:self-isolate immediately,inform his/her Personal Doctor,inform his/her close contacts, employer, school, military camp, etc.,terminate his/her self-isolation only after the number of days provided for the discharge protocol have elapsed and after they receiving an SMS for discharge.It is forbidden to travel by any means of public transpo...
18-10-2021 19:14
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, on a working visit to Hungary
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, travels to Budapest this evening, where tomorrow, Tuesday (19/10), he is due to pay a working visit, at the invitation of his Hungarian counterpart, Mr Péter Szijjártó, which coincides with the completion of 60 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.During his stay in the Hungarian capital, Mr Christodoulides will have a tête-à-tête meeting in the morning with Mr Szijjártó at the Ministry of F...
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