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23-05-2022 15:32

Working visit of the Minister of Foreign Affairs to Egypt

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, is travelling to Cairo tomorrow, Tuesday, May 24 for a working visit.Mr Kasoulides will have a tête-à-tête meeting with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Egypt, Mr Sameh Shoukry, followed by extended consultations with the participation of delegations of the two Ministries.The discussions are expected to focus on bilateral relations and ways to further strengthen them in a wide range of areas, the trilateral cooperation mechanism with...

23-05-2022 12:53

Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (By Commodity and Country), January – February 2022

The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the monthly electronic publication “Intra & Extra EU Trade Statistics (by commodity and country)” for January – February 2022. It includes detailed quantity and value data on imports and exports of domestically produced goods and foreign goods, classified at the 6 digits commodity code level and by partner country.The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus were:(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States a...

21-05-2022 10:38

Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 22 May 2022

Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, as of 15 May 2022, it is recommended that all citizens, regardless of vaccination history, undergo a self-test or Rapid test once a week.According to the Ministerial Decision, all groups of citizens may be served through the mobile rapid antigen testing units free of charge, regardless of their vaccination history. The Rapid Antigen Testing Units of the Ministry of Health operate only on Saturdays and Sundays, conducting sample testing for ...

21-05-2022 10:30

Statement by the Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the UN, Ambassador Andreas Hadjichrysanthou, at the Security Council Open Debate on Maintenance of International Peace and Security - Conflict and Food Security

New York, 19 May 2022Mr President,My delegation is thankful for this discussion and will make some remarks over and above those of the European Union.While the conflict-hunger nexus is a long standing one, with millions having been affected for decades by hunger resulting from conflict, the FAO and the WPF report a significant increase in acute food insecurity in recent years, confirming at the same time that conflict is its main driver. The challenge before us is two-pronged: hunger tha...

20-05-2022 15:11

Photo Album - House President – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

The President of the House of Representatives, Ms Annita Demetriou, at a meeting with the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Mr Ayman Al Safadi, at the House of Representatives.

20-05-2022 14:05

Photo Album - Foreign Affairs Minister – Signing of the book of condolences for Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, signs the book of condolences for the death of the President of the United Arab Emirates, Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, at the Embassy of the UAE.

20-05-2022 13:33

Photo Album - PoR – Meeting on tackling the impact of the new global economic crisis

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, presides over a meeting with the competent Ministers and bodies on tackling the impact of the new global economic crisis, at the Presidential Palace.

20-05-2022 13:19

Announcement of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on the recent illegal actions at the fenced area of Famagusta

Following the recent illegal actions on part of the coastal front of the fenced area of Famagusta, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses strong concern about the escalating Turkish provocation.The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is undertaking all necessary démarches, both to the United Nations and to the European Union.The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, will démarche on Monday, 23 May, the Head of the UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus, Mr Colin Stewart.(MG/SCH)

20-05-2022 12:37

Turnover Value Index of Transport and Storage: 1st quarter 2022 (Annual Change +39,3%)

The Turnover Value Index of Transport and Storage for the first quarter of 2022 reached 96,8 units (base year 2015=100), recording an increase of 39,3% compared to the corresponding quarter of 2021.By economic activity, increases relative to the first quarter of the previous year were observed in air transport by 472,0%, in water transport by 42,7%, in warehousing and support activities for transportation by 41,1% and in land transport by 23,3%, while a decrease of 13,4% was observed in post...

20-05-2022 11:20

Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 21 May 2022

Based on the decisions of the Council of Ministers, as of 15 May 2022, it is recommended that all citizens, regardless of vaccination history, undergo a self-test or Rapid test once a week.According to the Ministerial Decision, all groups of citizens may be served through the mobile rapid antigen testing units free of charge, regardless of their vaccination history. The Rapid Antigen Testing Units of the Ministry of Health will operate only on Saturdays and Sundays, conducting sample testing...

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