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29-03-2023 15:44
Photo Album - Interior Minister – Meeting for the prevention and suppression of fires
The Minister of Interior, Mr Konstantinos Ioannou, presides over a meeting for the prevention and suppression of fires, with the participation of the Ministers of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment, Defence, Justice and Public Order, as well as all services involved, at the Ministry of Finance, in Lefkosia.
28-03-2023 11:49
European Statistics Competition: National Phase – Results
The Statistical Service, the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth, the University of Cyprus and the Cyprus Statistical Society announce the completion of the National Phase of the European Statistical Competition 2022-23.The participation in the national phase of the competition was open to all secondary education age students who were studying at any officially recognized educational institution of Cyprus. Students participated in teams of 2 to 3 pupils and each team had a teacher from th...
27-03-2023 15:47
Imports, Sales and Stocks of Petroleum Products: February 2023
Annual change in sales -7,0 % In February 2023, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 107.779 tonnes, recording a decrease of 7,0% compared to February 2022. A decrease was observed in the provisions of marine gasoil (-63,5%) as well as in the sales of heavy and light fuel oil (-24,5% and -9,5% respectively) and road diesel (-0,4%). On the contrary, a rise was recorded in the provisions of aviation kerosene (43,5%), as well as in the sales of asphalt (9,6%), heating gasoil (6,3%)...
27-03-2023 15:26
Photo Album - Education Minister – European Writers' Day
The Minister of Education, Sport and Youth, Ms Athina Michaelidou, visits the Acropolis Gymnasium in Lefkosia, in the context of the European Writers’ Day, in the presence of Cypriot writers.
27-03-2023 13:57
Photo Album - PoR – Chief of the National Guard
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, receives the Chief of the National Guard, Lieutenant General Dimokritos Zervakis, at the Presidential Palace.
27-03-2023 13:19
"Journalists Matter" - Protecting the Press concerns us all
The Press and Information Office launches the "Journalists Matter" campaign, as part of the Council of Europe's campaign for the protection and safety of journalists, which will run from 2023 to 2027.In this context, the Press and Information Office is organising a discussion entitled "Protecting journalists, protecting democracy", on Monday 3 April 2023. Speakers will be Patrick Penninckx, Head of the Information Society Department of the Council of Europe, Matthew Caruana Galizia, journali...
27-03-2023 12:47
Welcoming Speech by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, Mr Andreas Louka to the ESDC Course “Diplomatic Skills for CSDP”
It is a great pleasure and honour welcoming you all to the course on Diplomatic Skills for Common Security and Defence Policy, organized by the Cyprus Security and Defence Academy and the West University of Timisoara, under the auspices of the European Security and Defence College (ESDC), with the support of the Eastern Partnership Initiative of the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Romanian Embassy in Cyprus.The Ministry of Defence of the Republic of Cyprus is actively promoting th...
27-03-2023 11:54
Photo Album - PoR – Annual report of the European Parliament
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, receives the annual report of the European Parliament, from the Head of the Office of the European Parliament in Cyprus, Mr Andreas Kettis, at the Presidential Palace, Lefkosia.
27-03-2023 09:24
Call for film submissions to the National and International Competition Sections for the 13th International Short Film Festival of Cyprus
The Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture, Deputy Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus and the Rialto Theatre are launching a call for film submissions to the International Short Film Festival of Cyprus.The main objective of the ISFFC is the promotion of the art of Cinema by showcasing a diverse programme of short films from around the globe. The Festival also aims at presenting the work of talented filmmakers who successfully use creative cinematic language forms to tell a ...
27-03-2023 09:13
The National Struggle Museum will be open on April 1st
The Deputy Ministry of Culture announces that the National Struggle Museum will remain οpen on Saturday, 1st of April 2023, a Cypriot National Day honouring the beginning of the EOKA Liberation Struggle 1955-1959, from 10:00 am until 4:30 p.m. The museum’s address is Archbishop Kyprianos Square, 1016 Lefkosia.(AP/SCH)
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