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13-11-2023 10:22
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs offers one scholarship to study at the College of Europe
Τhe Ministry of Foreign Affairs, at the initiative of the General Secretariat for European Affairs, signed in December 2021 a Memorandum of Understanding with the College of Europe, offering an annual scholarship to Cypriot citizens for one of the postgraduate programmes of the College.The College of Europe was founded in 1949. Since 1992 it operates in two university campuses, the Bruges Campus in Belgium and the Natolin Campus in Poland. It offers a wide choice of postgraduate programmes ...
12-11-2023 15:04
Statements by the President of the Republic Mr Nikos Christodoulides at the event “Detention Centres Remembrance Day”
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, addressed today, 12 November 2023, the gathering of the EOKA Fighters Association titled “Detention Centres Remembrance Day”, at Kokkinotritmithia Detention Centre in Lefkosia, where he laid a wreath.Afterwards, the President made statements to the media.In response to a journalist’s question about the issue of abolishing the veto right in view of the European Council Summit, the President stated: “I consider the Berlin meeting import...
12-11-2023 14:32
Photo Album - PoR – “Detention Centres Remembrance Day”
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, addresses and lays a wreath at the gathering of the EOKA fighters Association titled “Detention Centres Remembrance Day”, at Kokkinotrimithia Detention Centre in Kokkinotrimithia, Lefkosia.
12-11-2023 11:56
Announcement by the Department of Labour Inspection on dust in the atmosphere
High concentrations of dust are observed in the air today, 12 November 2023, according to measurements from ground Stations of the Air Quality Monitoring Network operated by the Department of Labour Inspection.The public, and particularly any vulnerable groups of population (children, older people, and the infirm) are urged to avoid circulating in open spaces until the observed episode has elapsed, as the small size of respirable particles in dust may have negative effects on human health.T...
11-11-2023 15:16
Statements of the President of the Republic at the “Remembrance Day” event
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, attended today, 11 November 2023, the “Remembrance Day” event where he laid a wreath at the Memorial of the Fallen of the Second World War at PASYDY premises in Lefkosia.President Christodoulides then made statements to the media.In response to a journalist question on the purpose of the event, the President referred to Cyprus’ contribution of Cyprus to World War I and World War II with the participation of many volunteers, adding tha...
10-11-2023 16:36
Joint Communique of the 1st Cyprus-Greece Intergovernmental Summit
On 9th and 10th November 2023, the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, and the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, co-chaired the 1st Intergovernmental Summit between the two countries, on the basis of the relevant decision taken during previous meetings of the two leaders this year.The 1st Intergovernmental Session was attended by the Ministers and Deputy Ministers of the two countries responsible for Foreign Policy, Defence, Education...
10-11-2023 16:03
Road Freight Transport: 2nd Quarter 2023
Freight transport in Cyprus +2,6% and from and to Cyprus +9,4% The Statistical Service announces the release of the latest figures for road freight transport for the second quarter of 2023. During the period April-June 2023, the total weight of goods transported by road in Cyprus increased by 2,6% compared to the corresponding period of 2022, while the weight of freight transported from and to Cyprus also increased by 9,4%. During the period January- June 2023, the total weight of goods t...
10-11-2023 15:54
Statements by the President of the Republic and the Prime Minister of Greece on the 1st Cyprus-Greece Intergovernmental Summit
The first Cyprus-Greece Intergovernmental Summit took place in Athens today, led by the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, with the participation of a large number of Ministers of the two Governments, during which bilateral cooperation on a wide range of issues of common interest was examined.After the plenary session of the Summit, which took place at Maximos Mansion, following the bilateral contacts of the Cyprus a...
10-11-2023 11:58
Announcement of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture regarding the Dance Residency Programme
September - December 2023The Deputy Ministry of Culture of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture, in collaboration with Dance House Lefkosia, announce the names of the artists selected to participate in the Dance Residency Programme of the State Gallery of Contemporary Art - Majestic, taking place from September to December 2023:1. Pascal Caron and Mélissa Garcia Carro2. Diamanto HadjizachariaThe proposals were selected by the Program’s Planning Committee (Petros Konnaris, Mar...
10-11-2023 08:45
First Cyprus-Greece Intergovernmental Summit in Athens
The 1st Cyprus-Greece Intergovernmental Summit, under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Kyriakos Mitsotakis, is taking place in Athens today.The President of the Republic and the Prime Minister of Greece attended a dinner yesterday evening at the Maximos Mansion, during which, inter alia, the latest developments regarding the Cyprus problem were discussed.This morning, the Ministers of the Cypriot Government who...
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