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10-10-2022 13:28

Foreign Trade Statistics: July 2022 (final data) and August 2022 (provisional data)

The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces the release of final data on the foreign trade of Cyprus for July 2022 and of provisional data for August 2022.Foreign Trade Statistics, July 2022The main developments in the foreign trade of Cyprus in July 2022 were:(a) Total imports of goods (from EU Member States and from third countries) amounted to €1.033,1 mn in July 2022 as compared to €782,3 mn in July 2021, recording an increase of 32,1%.(b) Exports of domestically produced products, in...

10-10-2022 10:58

Address by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the “Maritime Cyprus 2022” Conference

It is both a great honor and a privilege to address the opening of the Maritime Cyprus Conference.At the outset, I would like to express my sincere appreciation to the Organizers of the event: the Deputy Ministry of Shipping, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Cyprus Union of Shipowners.At the same time, I also wish to extend a warm welcome to all of you, and in particular the renowned delegates of the international maritime and shipping industry.Your massive presence validates, yet again...

09-10-2022 23:06

Photo Album - PoR – Award Ceremony – Maritime Cyprus 2022 Conference

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the reception and award ceremony in the framework of the Maritime Cyprus 2022 Conference, at Amathus hotel.

09-10-2022 13:35

Photo Album - PoR – 42nd march against the occupation of Morfou

The President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, delivers a speech at the event for the 42nd march against the occupation of Morfou, at Astromeritis.

08-10-2022 20:01

Toast by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the state banquet in honour of the President of Portugal, Mr Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, at the Presidential Palace

It is indeed with great pleasure that I extend once more a very warm welcome to the President of the Portuguese Republic, Mr. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, and his esteemed delegation. As I have already mentioned dear Marcelo, your visit marks a historic moment in the relationship between our two countries, as it is the first official one to take place by a Portuguese President to the Republic of Cyprus.Mr. President, Dear Marcelo: The fact that over the decades, our two countries and peoples f...

08-10-2022 17:41

Statement by the Minister for Home Affairs of Malta, Mr Byron Camilleri, during the press conference of the MED5 Summit

I wish to thank my friend Nicos for the friendly and welcoming reception here in Pafos.Historically, there have always been great similarities between Malta and Cyprus, and I believe that the situation is still the same on several matters.We meet once again here to discuss solutions. Solutions which are crucial and important for both of us as the two smallest Member States in the EU, which happen to be small island states in the Mediterranean.This meeting is taking place eight months after...

08-10-2022 16:55

Statement of the First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of the Interior of the Czech Republic, Mr Vit Rakušan, after the conclusion of the MED5 Summit

Firstly, thank you for the invitation to the MED5 Meeting. It is the second time I am taking part in this very open discussion and this open discussion here at the MED5 is a really good base for the Council discussion next week in Luxemburg. I hope for such an open discussion there also because it is really necessary for all of us.The EU as a whole is again under a high migration pressure. For sure Greece, Cyprus Spain, Italy, Malta, but not only these countries. We can feel the pressure in ...

08-10-2022 16:29

Statement by the Minister of Interior of Spain, Mr Fernando Grande - Marlaska Gomez, during the press conference of the MED5 Summit

It is a pleasure to meet you again, with the objective to put together all the experience that we share, as the countries of the south of the European Union, as the Member States that know first-hand, over the last decades, what it means to deal with migratory flows.But first of all, dear Nicos, allow me to thank you in particular for the magnificent organization of this summit, in this extraordinary region of your island, of your country, where you have made us feel at home.Thank you and a...

08-10-2022 15:59

Statement by the Minister for Migration and Asylum of Greece, Mr Panagiotis Mitarachi, during the press conference of the MED5 Summit

In 2020, we jointly established the systematic cooperation of MED5, the countries who are faced daily with the serious consequences of the European migration crisis.I would like to thank the Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, on the successful organization of the fourth consecutive Summit, which demonstrates the significance attached to the issue of migration in creating a new common forefront for the management of this severe issue.The Summit constituted a first class opportunity to co...

08-10-2022 15:03

Final statement by the Minister of Interior, Mr Nicos Nouris, at the Ministerial Summit of MED 5

Ladies and Gentlemen, The 4th Ministerial Summit of the five frontline Member States of the Med 5 responsible for Migration, was concluded today.I would like to thank my fellow ministers for the constructive spirit of common understanding in which we have handled the crucial issues and challenges before us.In these two days, we assessed the progress in the work on the European Pact on Immigration and Asylum in view of the forthcoming meeting of the Ministers of Interior next week in Luxem...

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