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24-05-2024 13:47

Speech of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, “Cyprus and Poland – A common vision for the next 20 years of membership to the European Union”

I am honoured to be at the historic Jagiellonian University, on an auspicious day in the relations between Cyprus and Poland:The first ever, official visit of a President of the Republic of Cyprus to Poland.It is also my first visit to Krakow. A European city that embodies resilience, renewal and hope, through the most adverse of times. Your city, and all that it symbolises, is also our city, our story, precisely because it forms an essential part of the tapestry of European heritage and of...

24-05-2024 12:39

We met – Love, Death and Meta: An Art Installation at The Cyprus Museum with Antiquities and Artworks by Michalis Charalambous

The Department of Antiquities of the Deputy Ministry of Culture announces the art installation We Met – Love, Death and Meta,at theCyprus Museum (Temporary Exhibition Hall), between 31st May and 31st October 2024. The installation approaches three fundamental existential conditions that have been a focal point of human creativity and thought through the ages, inviting us to reflect on their realisation in the present time. The virtual reality (VR) work, which is the centrepiece of the install...

24-05-2024 08:06

Announcement by the Cyprus Post regarding fraud through phishing email messages

The Department of Postal Services (Cyprus Post) informs the public that email messages sent from “Service EMS official” <serviceemsofficiel045@gmail.com are phishing messages. The public is kindly requested to not complete any essential information through the provided link.The Cyprus Post is not involved and urges the public to ignore these messages.Please note that any payment for taxes due to the Cyprus Post should be made only via the JCC SMART website or the Cyprus Post Website. www...

23-05-2024 17:06

Statements by the President of the Republic of Cyprus and the President of the Republic of Poland

The Presidents of the Republic of Cyprus and the President of the Republic of Poland expressed their mutual will to further enhance the already strong relations between the two countries, following the talks held in Warsaw, in the framework of the official visit of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Christodoulides to Poland, following an invitation from his counterpart, Mr Andrzej Duda.In his statements to the media following the talks, President Christodoulides stated:“It i...

23-05-2024 14:05

Labour Force Survey (LFS): 1st Quarter 2024

Unemployment 6,0%According to the results of the Labour Force Survey, the labour force in the 1st quarter of 2024 amounted to 490.232 persons or 64,5% of the population (males 69,0%, females 60,3%) in comparison to 492.230 persons (65,6%) in the corresponding quarter of 2023 (Table 1).The number of employed persons was 460.893 and the employment rate 60,6% (males 64,9%, females 56,6%) in comparison to 458.835 persons (61,2%) in the corresponding qurter of 2023.The number of unemployed pers...

23-05-2024 13:14

Suspension of operations of Agios Ioannis Post Office in Lemesos

The Department of Postal Services announces that as of Monday, May 27th, 2024, the Post Office of Agios Ioannis, 10 Agias Sofias, 3065 in Lemesos will suspend its operations. These will be transferred to the following Post Offices:(a)       Agios Antonios Post Office (BO1), 78 Franklin Roosevelt Avenue, 3012, Lemesos.Will serve the Postal Codes 3016 and 3017.(b)       Avenue Post Office (BO2), Sofias Tsirou Street, 3021 Lemesos.Will serve the Postal Codes 3060,3061,3065,3066 and 3067.(c)...

23-05-2024 11:05

The International Arbitral Tribunal of the World Bank dismissed unprecedented mass claim of depositors and bondholders affected by Cyprus’ bank resolution measures amounting to 600 million US dollars

 Decision of the Arbitral Tribunal of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes in the arbitration Theodoros Adamakopoulos and others v. Republic of CyprusOn 21 May 2024, the Republic received the Decision on Liability of the Arbitral Tribunal constituted under the Arbitration Rules of the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) of the World Bank, in the arbitration titled Theodoros Adamakopoulos and others v. Republic of Cyprus (ICSID Case No....

23-05-2024 10:06

Meeting of Representatives of The High Commission of India in Cyprus and the Cyprus Organisation for Standardization

On Wednesday, 22nd of May, 2024 delegation from The High Commission of India and the Cyprus Organisation for Standardization (CYS) met to discuss areas of common interest for potential collaboration. Specifically, the Director of Standardization of CYS, Mr Pambos Kammas accompanied by Standards Officer for the Services Sector, Ms Natali Giorgalla, and the First Secretary of the High Commission of India, Mr Subhash Jangala, convened with the intention to identify specific areas of collaboratio...

22-05-2024 16:16

Address by the Shipping Deputy Minister, Ms Marina Hadjimanolis, at the reception on the occasion of the International Day for Women in Maritime

20th May 2024 Commissioner of Gender Equality, Ms Josie ChristodoulouLadies and Gentlemen,Good afternoon and a warm welcome to each and every one of you. I am delighted to see so many of you here today as we celebrate the International Day for Women in Maritime.  A day that was established by the International Maritime Organisation in recognition of the important role of women within the maritime sector. A day that celebrates women in the industry and is intended to promote the recruitme...

22-05-2024 13:12

Road Freight Transport: 4th Quarter 2023

Freight transport in Cyprus +11,4% and from and to Cyprus +8,5%The Statistical Service announces the release of the latest figures for road freight transport for the fourth quarter of 2023.During the period October – December 2023, the total weight of goods transported by road in Cyprus increased by 11,4% compared to the corresponding period of 2022, while the weight of freight transported from and to Cyprus also increased by 8,5%.During the period January – December 2023, the total weight...

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