Cyprus can act as a bridge between Eastern Med and EU

Posted on April 30, 2015

Cyprus has the capability to act as a bridge between the countries of the wider Eastern Mediterranean region and the European Union having security, stability, peace and co-operation in the region as a goal, Defence Minister Christoforos Fokaides has said.…

Revenue from Tourism reached €59.3 million in the first two months of 2015, marking a decline of 1.3% compared with the corresponding period of 2014, according to figures released by Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat).

Tourism revenues in February 2014 fell …

Unemployment in Cyprus fell slightly in March 2015 and stood at 16,0%, compared to 16,1% in February 2015. The euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 11.3% in March 2015, stable compared with February 2015 4, but down from 11.7% in …

Ankara holds the key to the solution of the Cyprus problem, House President Yiannakis Omirou has stressed, noting that Turkey must finally change its stance and withdraw its troops from Cyprus.

Omirou, who held a farewell meeting today with outgoing …