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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-03-05

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From: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>


CONTENTS

  • [01] Annan urges Cyprus parties to say "yes" to referenda
  • [02] Ahern and Howard congratulate Papadopoulos
  • [03] Two more deputies declared
  • [04] T/C Socialist Party condemns planting of bombs during rally
  • [05] National Council to confer again Saturday
  • [06] Cyprus ranks third in EU citizens’ preference for accession
  • [07] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [08] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [09] EU Commission announces preparatory Donors Conference
  • [10] De Soto says the two sides are expected to reply in writing

  • [01] Annan urges Cyprus parties to say "yes" to referenda

    0925:CYPPRESS:01

    Annan urges Cyprus parties to say yes to referenda

    by Apostolis Zoupaniotis

    United Nations, Mar 5 (CNA) -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan has said the Security Council is very supportive of the efforts for a comprehensive settlement in Cyprus and urged the leaders of the two communities to go to The Hague and say "yes" to 30 March referenda.

    [02] Ahern and Howard congratulate Papadopoulos

    1030:CYPPRESS:02

    Ahern and Howard congratulate Papadopoulos

    Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The Prime Ministers of Ireland and Australia, Bertie Ahern and John Howard, have congratulated Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos on his election.

    Ahern wished Papadopoulos a productive and successful term of office and happiness and prosperity of the Cypriot people.

    [03] Two more deputies declared

    1220:CYPPRESS:03

    Two more deputies declared

    Limassol, Mar 5 (CNA) -- Two more deputies were declared here Wednesday during a ceremony at the Limassol District Office, replacing those who became cabinet members in the Tassos Papadopoulos government.

    [04] T/C Socialist Party condemns planting of bombs during rally

    1240:CYPPRESS:04

    T/C Socialist Party condemns planting of bombs during rally

    Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The Turkish Cypriot Socialist Party of Cyprus (SPC) has condemned the barbarians and mass murderers in the occupied north of the island, who planted two high explosive bombs during last weeks mass rally.

    If the bombs had exploded, they would have killed thousands who took part in the rally, says the SPC in a statement, adding the official powers have neither condemned, nor explained this barbaric act.

    [05] National Council to confer again Saturday

    1350:CYPPRESS:06

    National Council to confer again Saturday

    Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The National Council exchanged views today about a UN peace plan and discussed the latest developments in the Cyprus question, ahead of Monday's meeting between President Tassos Papadopoulos and UN Secretary General Kofi Annan in The Hague.

    Speaking after today's Council meeting, that lasted over four hours, Government Spokesman Kypros Chrisostomides said the Council will meet again on Saturday morning, after President Papadopoulos confers with Greek Prime Minister Costas Simitis tomorrow in Athens.

    [06] Cyprus ranks third in EU citizens’ preference for accession

    1420:CYPPRESS:07

    Cyprus ranks third in EU citizens preference for accession

    By Nicos Bellos

    Brussels, Mar 5 (CNA) -- Cyprus is among the first countries preferred by European citizens for accession to the European Union, (EU), according to the final results of the Autumn 2002 Eurobarometer opinion survey, published on Tuesday.

    The Eurobarometer also showed a significant increase in the positive replies by EU member-states regarding Cyprus accession to the EU since the last opinion survey conducted in May 2002.

    [07] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
    1420:CYPPRESS:08
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 85,01 (-1,44) Traded Value CYP 768.241 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 366.788 325,08 (-1,71) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 268.434 93,72 (-2,11) Approved Investment Companies CYP 16.926 74,99 (-0,01) Insurance Companies CYP 2.362 17,80 (-3,00) Manufacturing Companies CYP 18.080 59,33 (-0,79) Tourism Companies CYP 2.902 91,05 (-1,73) Trading Companies CYP 9.801 18,32 (-1,35) Building and Cement Companies CYP 6.599 71,78 (-0,58) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 4.072 3,00 (-1,64) Financial Services Companies CYP 43.276 15,97 (-1,78) Fish Culture Companies CYP 24,00 11,29 (-2,08) Hotels CYP 21.405 44,49 ( 1,18) Other Companies CYP 153.360 78,66 (-2,16) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [08] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
    1610:CYPPRESS:09
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are: Temperatures (degrees Celcius) --------------------------------------------------------------- Station Maximum Minimum Weather (At 1200 UTC) --------------------------------------------------------------- Nicosia 14 9 RAIN Larnaca 18 10 RAIN Limassol 17 12 RAIN Paphos 17 11 RAIN

    [09] EU Commission announces preparatory Donors Conference

    1935:CYPPRESS:10

    EU Commission announces preparatory Donors Conference

    By Nicos Bellos

    Brussels, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The European Commission intends to invite potential donors of financial support for Cyprus, once a political settlement is found, to a preparatory meeting on March 21, a Commission statement said here today.

    [10] De Soto says the two sides are expected to reply in writing

    2000:CYPPRESS:11

    De Soto says the two sides are expected to reply in writing

    Nicosia, Mar 5 (CNA) -- The Greek Cypriot and the Turkish Cypriot sides are expected to give their response in writing to Annan's request to put his plan for a comprehensive settlement in simultaneous referenda, Secretary General's Special Adviser on Cyprus Alvaro De Soto said here today.


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