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26-09-2018 09:04

Presentation of the new e-newsletter for Cyprus Diaspora

The new e-newsletter for Cyprus Diaspora will be presented during a press conference which will be held on Thursday September 27, 2018, at 10 a.m. by the Director of the Press and Information Office (PIO), Ms Sophie Michaelides and the Presidential Commissioner, Mr Photis Photiou.The press conference will be held at the Presidential Palace.(ML)

25-09-2018 17:50

Address by the First Lady of the Republic of Cyprus, Andri Anastasiades, at the 10th Annual World Focus on Autism, in New York

It is a great pleasure and a privilege to address such a distinguished audience at the 10th Annual World Focus on Autism organised by the “Autism Speaks” organisation.I wish at the outset to extend my sincere respect and appreciation to the President and the Board of Directors of the organisation for successfully promoting solutions for the needs of individuals with autism and their families, empowering and supporting them for the past 13 years.Every person, every child, deserves the opport...

22-09-2018 09:24

Speech by the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the business dinner organized by the CCCI, in London, on September 21

It is indeed a great pleasure to welcome you all and I would like to thank you for honouring us with your presence. I wish at the outset to extend my sincere appreciation to the organizers – the Μinistry of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism, the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, as well the Cyprus – UK Business Forum and City UK - for their invaluable contribution in organizing tonight’s event.An event, which provides a unique opportunity for all participants to hold productive ...

21-09-2018 12:34

Minister of Foreign Affairs to participate in the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly and to hold meetings with counterparts and officials

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, departs tonight via London for New York, to accompany the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, and participate in the 73rd Session of the United Nations General Assembly.In the sidelines of the Session, Mr Christodoulides will hold a number of meetings and contacts with counterparts and officials from regional and international organizations. According to the program as it currently stands, Mr Christodoulides will hold b...

21-09-2018 12:02

Speech by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the Invest Cyprus ForumBloomberg European Headquarters, UK

It is a great pleasure and privilege to address today the distinguished members of the Business Communities of United Kingdom and Cyprus.At the outset, I wish to convey my appreciation to Bloomberg Media for the kind hospitality and, of course, commend “Invest Cyprus”, not only for organizing today’s event but also for its tireless efforts to promote Cyprus as an attractive investment destination across a wide range of sectors.Furthermore, I would like to welcome and thank each and every on...

20-09-2018 12:52

Foreign trade statistics

January – June 2018The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the monthly electronic publication “Intra-Extra EU Trade Statistics (by commodity and country)” for January - June 2018. It includes detailed quantity and value data on imports and exports of domestically produced goods and foreign goods, classified by the 6th digit commodity code and by partner country.The main developments in Cyprus foreign trade were:a. Total imports in January-June 2018 amounted to €4....

19-09-2018 18:24

Address by the Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Mrs Vassiliki Anastassiadou at the Ceremony for the establishment of the A. G. Leventis Chair in Archaeological Sciences at the Cyprus Institute

I am delighted to be with you here today for the ceremony celebrating the establishment of the A.G. Leventis Chair in Archaeological Sciences at The Cyprus Institute. It is with great pleasure that I accepted the invitation of the Institute’s President, Professor Costas Papanicolas, to address this important event.  In my capacity as Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, I oversee the work of the Department of Antiquities of the Republic of Cyprus, which is responsible for the mana...

19-09-2018 12:01

EUR 1.5 billion 2.375% new 10-year benchmark due 25 September 2028

The Public Debt Management Office, Ministry of Finance, announces the following:THESE MATERIALS ARE NOT AN OFFER FOR SALE OF THE SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES. SECURITIES MAY NOT BE SOLD IN THE UNITED STATES ABSENT REGISTRATION OR AN EXEMPTION FROM REGISTRATION UNDER THE U.S. SECURITIES ACT OF 1933, AS AMENDED. THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS DOES NOT INTEND TO REGISTER ANY PORTION OF THE OFFERING IN THE UNITED STATES OR TO CONDUCT A PUBLIC OFFERING OF SECURITIES IN THE UNITED STATES.The Republic ...

19-09-2018 12:01

Remarks by the Minister of Energy, Mr Y. Lakkotrypis, at the signing of the agreement between Cyprus and Egypt for the submarine natural gas pipeline

On the occasion of the signing of the Intergovernmental Agreement, between the Republic of Cyprus and the Arab Republic of Egypt, concerning a direct submarine natural gas pipeline, I welcome to Cyprus my good friend, Egypt’s Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, Mr Tarek El Molla, as well as his associates. I also extend a warm welcome, on behalf of the Government of Cyprus, to the Head of the International Relations and Enlargement Unit, of the Directorate-General for Energy of the E...

19-09-2018 11:21

Completion of the 2018 excavations of the University of Catania at Pafos-Toumballos

The Department of Antiquities of Cyprus, Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works, announces the completion of the 2018 excavations at Pafos-Toumballos. The excavations are conducted by the archaeological mission of the University of Catania, co-directed by Filippo and Elvia Giudice. The area under excavation is known as “Garrison’s Camp” and like last year, this year’s fieldwork concentrated on the southern part of the area, where a rocky bank (with an east–west direction) rises from ...

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