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17-02-2022 12:58

Photo Album - Foreign Affairs Minister – Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom

Τhe Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, at a meeting with the Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

17-02-2022 12:44

Photo Album - House President – Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom – Guided tour along the Green Line

The President of the House of Representatives, Ms Annita Demetriou, and the Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, walk along the Green Line, in Lefkosia.

17-02-2022 12:21

Polish excavations at Kato Paphos

Joint expedition of the University of Warsaw and the Jagiellonian University Kraków in collaboration with the Technological University of WarsawSeason 2021The Department of Antiquities, of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces the completion of the 2021 excavations by the joint Polish expedition of the University of Warsaw and the Jagiellonian University of Kraków in collaboration with the Technological University of Warsaw, under the direction of Ewdoksia Papuci-Wł...

16-02-2022 15:51

Address by the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria, Ms Klaudia Tanner, at the wreath laying ceremony at the monument for the fallen Austrian peacekeepers, yesterday

On the 14th of August 1974, four Austrian UN peacekeepers tried to prevent an attack on the village of Goshi by mediating between the Greek Cypriot National Guard and the Cypriot Turks. Our soldiers thus withdrew and continued to observe the situation, as their mandate required. Hours later, an attack by the National Guard on the village of Goshi was followed by an overflight by a Turkish strike aircraft. It dropped its bombs on the vehicle used by the UN soldiers and on the soldiers themselv...

16-02-2022 15:42

Statement by the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria, Ms Klaudia Tanner

Let me begin by thanking my colleague, Minister Petrides, for his invitation and the excellent cooperation between our ministries over the past decades. This intensive relationship between our two countries started with the UN peacekeeping mission in Cyprus.Austria has supported this mission from the very beginning. In 1964 with a medical contingent, and six years later with an infantry battalion. Our task was to prevent further fighting and to restore order on the island in cooperation with...

16-02-2022 14:40

Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 17 February 2022

Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, and aiming at the suppression of the dispersion of the virus SARS-CoV-2, in places where SafePass is required, individuals aged 6 and above must hold one of the following:Certificate of full vaccination.Proof that they have been infected with COVID-19 during the last three months.Certificate of a negative rapid antigen test, valid for 7 days, for individuals aged 6-11 years old.Certificate of a negative PCR or rapid antigen test, valid ...

16-02-2022 13:46

The church of Agios Andronikos in Polis Chrysochous will remain closed due to conservation works

The Department of Antiquities, of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces that from the 15th of February until the 15th of March 2022, the church of Agios Andronikos in Polis Chrysochous (Pafos district) will be closed to the public due to conservation works.The Department of Antiquities apologizes in advance for any inconvenience this may cause to visitors.(NG/ECHR)

16-02-2022 12:56

Photo Album - Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom – Panel discussion

The Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Sir Lindsay Hoyle, at a panel discussion on “Parliaments and Democracy: Parliamentary transparency in action” with the participation of university students, at the House of Representatives.

16-02-2022 11:16

Statement by the Minister of Defence, Mr Charalambos Petrides, after his meeting with the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria

It is with great pleasure that I welcome the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria, H.E. Ms Klaudia Tanner, and the members of her delegation.Cyprus and Austria are members of the big family of the European Union and are like minded in many European and Global issues. I had the opportunity to express to my Austrian counterpart our deep appreciation for Austria’s long-standing commitment and contribution to UNFICYP. A contribution that is nowadays more important than ever, g...

16-02-2022 11:10

Joint press release on the meeting between the Minister of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus and the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria

The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Charalambos Petrides, and the Federal Minister of Defence of the Republic of Austria, Ms Klaudia Tanner, met today, in Lefkosia, at the premises of the Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus.During the consultations, the two Ministers discussed issues of mutual interest in both bilateral level, as well as the various European defence initiatives. The Ministers also had the opportunity to discuss other issues related to emerging cha...

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