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14-11-2023 08:11
Photo Album - PoR – Working dinner with a group of leaders of EU Member States
The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, at a working dinner with a group of leaders of EU Member States, at the invitation of the German Chancellor, Mr Olaf Scholz, and the European Council President, Mr Charles Michel, in Berlin, Germany.
13-11-2023 13:57
Government Employment by Category: October 2023
Total Employment: 53.554In October 2023 total government employment increased by 283 persons (0,5%) in comparison to the corresponding month of 2022 and reached 53.554 persons. Permanent staff decreased by 702 persons (-2,7%), from 25.555 to 24.853 persons. Casual staff increased by 2.557 persons (13,3%) and reached 21.837 persons compared to 19.280 persons in October 2022. This increase is mainly attributed to the increase of the Educational Service casual staff, due to the abolition of the...
13-11-2023 11:44
The Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Ireland presented his credentials
The new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Ireland, Mr Louis Telemachou, presented his credentials to the President of Ireland, Mr Michael D. Higgins, at a ceremony held on Friday, 10 November 2023, at the Aras an Uachtarain Palace in Dublin. During the ceremony, Ambassador Telemachou conveyed the heartfelt greetings and personal commitment of the President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, to further deepen the already excellent relations between the two countries. Ambassador...
13-11-2023 10:47
High concentrations of dust in the atmosphere
High concentrations of dust are observed in the atmosphere today, 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.Based on The...
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...
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