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29-11-2023 21:01
Statements by the President of the Republic on the Turkish violations in the buffer zone
“As of tomorrow morning, the decisions taken by the Republic of Cyprus regarding the issue of Turkish violations in the buffer zone will be implemented” said the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides.In statements he made to the media upon arrıval at an event by the American Chamber of Commerce in Cyprus, and in response to a journalist’s remark that there was renewed tension in the buffer zone in Agios Dometios tonight while the 24-hour deadline mentioned yesterday has expired...
29-11-2023 18:40
Scholarship to study at the College of Europe - Webinar
Please be informed that, within the framework of the Cyprus government's cooperation with the College of Europe, an online presentation, tailored to Cypriot students, will take place on the 5th of December at 11:30 BE time / 12:30 CY time.The presentation by the College of Europe is addressed to any person interested to study at the College.The College of Europe is a higher education institution founded in 1949. Since 1992, it operates in two university campuses, the Bruges Campus in Belgiu...
29-11-2023 17:40
Written statement by the Government Spokesman, Mr Konstantinos Letymbiotis, with regard to the decision of the Council of Ministers to provide assistance to Gaza
As part of the response by the Republic of Cyprus to provide humanitarian assistance to the civilian population of the Gaza Strip, Cyprus has decided to contribute by donating medical aid and consumables. The Council of Ministers approved the donation of 70 types of medicines worth €79,414.90 and 4 types of consumables valued at €15,218.An additional financial aid amounting to 1.1 million euros, which the President of the Republic announced at the Paris Conference, will be channeled through ...
29-11-2023 13:15
Industrial Production Index: September 2023
Annual Change +2,5%In September 2023, the Industrial Production Index reached 142,9 units (base 2015=100), recording an increase of 2,5% compared to September 2022. For the period January – September 2023, the index recorded an increase of 0,9% compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The manufacturing sector registered an increase of 4,0% compared to September 2022. An increase was also observed in the water supply and materials recovery (+8,5%). Negative changes were ob...
29-11-2023 09:44
Announcement of the Cyprus Post regarding fraud through Facebook pages
The Department of Postal Services (Cyprus Post) informs the public that a new attempt to fraud the citizens has been observed on Facebook regarding allegedly selling unclaimed parcels that are in our warehouses. Posts under the name “Cypriot Postman” with our logo are illegal. The Cyprus Post has no involvement and urges the public to be extremely careful and ignore such posts. It is important that citizens pay attention to the following signs: The posts do not refer to our official websi...
28-11-2023 19:20
Statements by the President of the Republic
"The United Nations has informed us that the situation in the buffer zone in Agios Dometios will be restored, but in case it is not, we have taken some decisions which will be implemented, but we will not make them public", the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, said tonight.In his remarks to journalists, upon arrival at the presentation of the book by Costas Hadjikostis at the University of Nicosia, the President of the Republic was asked to refer to the new incident of provo...
28-11-2023 13:18
Excerpt of today’s media briefing by the Government Spokesman on the recent violation of the status quo in Agios Dometios
The Government Spokesman, Mr Konstantinos Letymbiotis, held a media briefing at the Presidential Palace today.In his opening statement at the media briefing, Mr Letymbiotis, inter alia, said: "The Turkish occupation regime is attempting to create new faits accomplis within the buffer zone, in the area of Agios Dometios this time. On Monday afternoon, a number of soldiers of the Turkish occupation forces entered the buffer zone in the Agios Dometios area, and a small group of soldiers install...
27-11-2023 17:02
Participation of the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the 8th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean in Barcelona on 26 and 27 of November 2023
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Constantinos Kombos, participated in the proceedings of the 8th Regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean held in Barcelona, Spain, on November 26th and 27th, 2023.The discussions primarily focused on developments in the Middle East, the need to avoid a regional escalation of the crisis, and the urgent humanitarian needs of the civilians in Gaza.In an intervention in the discussion, Mr Kombos welcomed the release of hostages made possible within t...
27-11-2023 16:25
Webinar for studies at the College of Europe
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs informs that, within the framework of Cyprus’ government cooperation with the College of Europe, an online presentation tailored to Cypriot students, will take place on the 5th of December, at 11:30 Brussels time/12:30 Cyprus time.The presentation by the College of Europe is addressed to any person interested to study in the College.The College of Europe is a higher education institution founded in 1949. Since 1992, it operates in two university campuses, the...
27-11-2023 14:25
Annual non-financial sector accounts: 2022
Annual increase of 7,2% to the disposable income of households and Non-Profit Institutions Serving HouseholdsBased on the preliminary estimates of the main aggregates of the National Accounts by institutional sector for the year 2022, the gross disposable income for the total economy amounted to €25.486,8 mn, the gross saving amounted to €3.749,6 mn and the net borrowing (-) amounted to €2.148,9 mn. (Table)The disposable income of households and non-profit institutions serving households (N...
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