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13-04-2022 14:55
Photo Album - Finance Minister – Minister of Interior of Greece – Memorandum of Cooperation and Statements to the Press
The Minister of Finance, Mr Constantinos Petrides, and the Minister of Interior of Greece, Mr Makis Voridis, sign a Memorandum of Cooperation between the National Centre for Public Administration and Local Government and the Cyprus Academy of Public Administration and make statements to the Press, at the Ministry of Finance.
13-04-2022 14:47
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 14 April 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 ...
12-04-2022 14:51
Rapid Antigen Testing Units – 13 April 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 ...
12-04-2022 13:11
The President of the Republic received the UN Assistant Secretary-General
The President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades received today, at the Presidential Palace, the UN Assistant Secretary-General Mr Miroslav Jenča.After the meeting Mr Jenča told reporters that with President Anastasiades «we had a very frank, a very open and constructive discussion.I am going to meet also with Mr Tatar later on today.I would also like to stress that the UN remain committed in continuing its support to the sides in the search of a solution of the Cyprus issue.I would al...
12-04-2022 10:15
Operating hours and places of vaccination centres for the administration of the booster/4th dose of the vaccine to persons of 70 years and over
As part of the efforts to strengthen the immunity of groups of the population that are more vulnerable to severe disease, the Ministry of Health reminds that as of Monday, 11 April 2022, the booster/4th dose of the vaccine will be administered through the walk-in vaccination centres operating in all districts:to persons over 70 years of age,to persons who live or work in senior people’s homes and closed structures,immunodeficient and immunosuppressed patients,provided that the period of...
11-04-2022 15:53
Readjustment Plan on Restrictions against COVID-19, as of 11 April 2022
Date of application of the Readjustment plan: 11 April 2022 *SafePass required for spaces over 100 m²HIGH RISK:Entertainment establishments, music and dance venues serving more than 150 people (1 person per 1.5 m²)Catering establishments (restaurants, taverns, cafes, pubs, snack-bars, bars, coffee shops) serving more than 150 people with a dance floor (1 person per 1.5 m²)Events, including weddings and christenings in catering establishments and reception venues se...
11-04-2022 14:34
Photo Album - Education Minister, Agriculture Minister – Presentation of the publication “Myths and Truths”
The Minister of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, and the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Mr Costas Kadis, at the joint press conference for the presentation of the publication titled “Myths and Truths” for the animals of Cyprus, at the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sport and Youth.
11-04-2022 13:57
The Director of the Press Office of the President issued a statement regarding this week’s schedule of the President of the Republic
The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, addressed the opening session of 59th PASYDY Conference, today. Later, President Anastasiades had a meeting with the President of the European Investment Bank, Mr Werner Hoyer.According to a written statement issued yesterday by the Director of the Press Office of the President of the Republic, Mr Andreas Iosif, on Tuesday, 12 April, President Anastasiades will meet with the UN Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and the ...
11-04-2022 13:55
EIB President confirms EUR 303 million provided for local projects in 2021
EUR 170m EIB and EIF backing to help for Cypriot business overcome pandemic, plus backing for road safety and fintech investmentCyprus remains leading beneficiary of EIB engagement in Europe relative to GDPEIB President meets President Anastasiades and key ministers, confirms future business, urban development and renewable energy investmentThe President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Mr Werner Hoyer, visited Cyprus to discuss recent and future investment in the country and see h...
11-04-2022 13:25
Press statement by the Minister of Finance, Mr Constantinos Petrides, following his meeting with the President of the European Investment Bank
It is a great pleasure to welcome President Hoyer and his team to Cyprus. During our meeting, we had the opportunity to discuss the current economic situation with regards to the geopolitical developments in Ukraine. I do welcome the support offered by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to Cyprus to mitigate the economic consequences by the recent geopolitical developments and the evolution of the pandemic.We also discussed EIB’s rapid response to the war in Ukraine and the support for inve...
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