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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 03-07-21

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


CONTENTS

  • [01] Iacovou: Adoption of Denktash's proposal will lead to postponement of talks
  • [02] Italian Minister of European Affairs to visit Cyprus
  • [03] G/C and T/C sent message of hope during ''Peace Boat'' event
  • [04] Protopapas: Erdogan's statements "provocative"
  • [05] National Guard to maintain combat readiness, says Defence Minister
  • [06] Weather forecast for Cyprus
  • [07] Cyprus Stock Exchange
  • [08] Government criticises Erdogan and Denktash over statements
  • [09] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [10] Finance Ministry presents new system
  • [11] Preparations for All Cyprus Trade Union Forum underway
  • [12] President meets French deputy
  • [13] EU wants Cyprus to play increased role in Middle East

  • [01] Iacovou: Adoption of Denktash's proposal will lead to postponement of talks

    0950:CYPPRESS:01

    Iacovou: Adoption of Denktash's proposal will lead to postponement of talks

    Larnaca, Jul 21 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister Georgios Iacovou, who is currently in Brussels to attend the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council, has said acceptance of Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash's "proposal" for the reopening of Nicosia Airport will unavoidably lead to the postponement of the talks for a Cyprus settlement.

    [02] Italian Minister of European Affairs to visit Cyprus

    1015:CYPPRESS:02

    Italian Minister of European Affairs to visit Cyprus

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- Italy's Minister of European Affairs Rocco Buttiglione will pay a short visit to Cyprus this week during which he will meet Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos.

    [03] G/C and T/C sent message of hope during ''Peace Boat'' event

    1020:CYPPRESS:03

    G/C and T/C sent message of hope during ''Peace Boat'' event

    [04] Protopapas: Erdogan's statements "provocative"

    1120:CYPPRESS:04

    Protopapas: Erdogan's statements "provocative"

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan evokes the emotions of humanity by calling the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus a ''peace operation'', Greek Government Spokesman Christos Protopapas has said.

    [05] National Guard to maintain combat readiness, says Defence Minister

    1240:CYPPRESS:05

    National Guard to maintain combat readiness, says Defence Minister

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- The National Guard shall maintain its fighting condition and readiness since no decrease in the Turkish occupation army is observed, Cyprus Defence Minister Kyriakos Mavronicolas declared here today.

    [06] Weather forecast for Cyprus

    1330:CYPPRESS:06

    Weather forecast for Cyprus

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- The Meteorological Office at Larnaca International Airport has issued the following weather forecast for Cyprus:

    Tuesday and Wednesday: 22/07/2003 to 23/07/2003 ------------------------------------------------ Mainly fine weather but partly cloudy over mountains in the afternoon, with risk of isolated showers. Winds will be light to moderate sea breezes and the state of sea slight but locally moderate over south coast, in the afternoon.

    Maximum temperature: 37C inland, around 33C south coastal areas and 21C over west coastal areas.

    Minimum temperature: around 22C inland and over south costal areas and 20C west coastal areas.

    Outlook for Thursday and Friday: 24/07/2003 to 25/07/2003 -------------------------------------------------------- Fine and mostly clear. No significant change in temperature is expected.

    [07] Cyprus Stock Exchange

    
    
    
    1425:CYPPRESS:07
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) - The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: CSE General Index 85,56 ( 0,60) Traded Value CYP 527.145 FTSE/CYSE 20 CYP 390.009 353,45 ( 0,59) FTSE Med 100** 5.603,90 ( 0,69) Sectoral Indices Banks CYP 319.541 102,85 ( 0,99) Approved Investment Companies CYP 8.129 73,86 ( 0,59) Insurance Companies CYP 3.395 14,66 ( 3,02) Manufacturing Companies CYP 13.323 54,67 (-0,55) Tourism Companies CYP 1.063 85,19 (-0,37) Trading Companies CYP 17.428 18,24 ( 0,39) Building and Cement Companies CYP 9.036 69,15 ( 1,98) Énformation Technology Companies CYP 2.796 2,69 ( 0,75) Financial Services Companies CYP 9.838 13,38 (-1,33) Fish Culture Companies CYP 136 11,83 (-1,42) Hotels CYP 10.685 39,44 (-0,15) Other Companies CYP 63.261 77,02 ( 0,29) * The third column presents the percentage variation of

    [08] Government criticises Erdogan and Denktash over statements

    1505:CYPPRESS:08

    Government criticises Erdogan and Denktash over statements

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) - The government said here Monday that statements by Ankara and Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash show that Turkey's attitude is becoming more unyielding and Denktash is receiving further support from Turkey.

    Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said that statements by Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan that the 1974 invasion of Cyprus was a ''peace operation'', show that Turkey's stance is hardening even further while Denktash is being strengthened by Turkey's attitude.

    [09] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus

    
    
    
    1555:CYPPRESS:09
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Jul 21 (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 39 24 FINE Larnaca 34 23 FINE Limassol 33 23 FINE Paphos 29 20 FINE

    [10] Finance Ministry presents new system

    1705:CYPPRESS:10

    Finance Ministry presents new system

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- A new software system, presented today to the House Finance Committee for consideration, will simplify bureaucratic procedures, increase productivity and curb overspending in the public sector.

    ''The new system will help us meet European Union requirements with regard to domestic monitoring. It will be a tool for timely and reliable economic analysis and for taking the necessary measures where appropriate,'' Finance Minister Markos Kyprianou told the House Committee.

    [11] Preparations for All Cyprus Trade Union Forum underway

    1925:CYPPRESS:11

    Preparations for All Cyprus Trade Union Forum underway

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) - More than 200 Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot trade unionists will take part in the fourth All Cyprus Trade Union Forum due to take place on both sides of the divide from 24 to 26 September.

    [12] President meets French deputy

    2005:CYPPRESS:12

    President meets French deputy

    Nicosia, Jul 21 (CNA) -- The political situation in Cyprus and the Republic's accession to the European Union were among the issues President Tassos Papadopoulos and French deputy Christian Philip, Vice President of the delegation of the National Assembly for the EU, discussed here today.

    [13] EU wants Cyprus to play increased role in Middle East

    2030:CYPPRESS:13

    EU wants Cyprus to play increased role in Middle East

    by Nicos Bellos

    Brussels, Jul 21 (CNA) -- European Union members have said Cyprus could play a more active role in the Middle East crisis because of its geographical location and its close ties with all interested sides.

    This view was expressed at the Intergovernmental Conference here today, during which the question of the Middle East was discussed extensively.


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