Archive for 2014
Cyprus Government demands the acceleration of the investigation process on missing persons
The government of Cyprus and the President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiadεs demand acceleration of the process of investigations aiming to establish the fate of all missing persons, the Presidential Commissioner for Humanitarian Affairs and Overseas Cypriots Fotis Fotiou has …
Greece vows it will never accept the legitimization of the fait accompli in Cyprus
Greece will never accept the legitimization of the fait accompli in Cyprus, “to which we now see being added, in a provocative manner, the flagrant violation by the Turkish side of the International Law of the Sea in the Exclusive …
Government: Turkey’s provocative actions in Cyprus’ EEZ demonstrate lack of substantial political will
The provocative actions of Turkey within the Republic of Cyprus` Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) , instead of its expected tangible support to efforts for a solution to the Cyprus problem and positive response to the proposed confidence building measures, demonstrate …
The Cyprus economy is on the road to full recovery
The President of the Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, appeared confident that Cyprus is indeed turning a page and the Cypriot economy is now on the road to full recovery.
He announced the start of the gradual liberalisation of the remaining external …
Cyprus rejects proposals to discuss hydrocarbons in UN-led talks
A wide-ranging political and diplomatic campaign in addition to national unity are imperative to address Turkey`s aggression, President of the House of Representatives Yiannakis Omirou has said, rejecting proposals to discuss the hydrocarbons issue in the framework of the UN-led …
Cyprus’ army leader briefs EU defence chiefs on Turkish provocations in Cyprus’ EEZ
National Guard Chief of Staff Lieutenant General Georgios Basiakoulis has briefed EU Chiefs of Defence on the situation in Cyprus` exclusive economic zone and Turkey’s illegal and provocative actions.
The briefing took place in Brussels in the context of the …
Archaeological excavations reveal shops and building in Nea Pafos, Cyprus
An Australian archaeological excavation project at the site of the Hellenistic – Roman theatre of Nea Pafos has revealed a series of what is believed to be shops and another building.
The Australian team, which has been excavating at the …
Police: Stolen luxury cars case in Cyprus a serious one
Police Spokesperson Andreas Angelides has said that the case of stolen luxury cars which ended up in Cyprus is a serious one with several aspects.
Angelides said that so far a number of cars has been confiscated while seven persons …
Ranieri goes after Greece’s defeat versus Faroe Islands
Hellenic Football Federation (EPO) president Giorgos Sarris and Greece manager Claudio Ranieri reportedly met on Saturday morning and agreed that the Italian will depart from the national team after Tuesday’s friendly game against Serbia, with a settlement regarding his compensation, …
Cyprus Police dealt with 63 cases of animal cruelty in 18 months
Minister of Justice and Public Order Ionas Nicolaou said on Friday that out of 107 cases of animal cruelty that have been investigated over the past three years, 63 of them have been dealt with by the Police over the …
