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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-03-09Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
[01] Greek Premier urges Turkey to uphold promises undertaken at EU Council0850:CYPPRESS:01Greek Premier urges Turkey to uphold promises undertaken at EU Council by Christa Nicolaou Athens, Mar 9 (CNA) -- Turkey must uphold the commitments it undertook at the European Council of 17 December 2004, Greek Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis has said, stressing that the EU is not willing to alter the stance it so festively had undertaken. [02] Morphou refugees call on Britain to contribute to Cyprus settlement0855:CYPPRESS:02Morphou refugees call on Britain to contribute to Cyprus settlement By Kyriacos Tsioupras London, Mar 9 (CNA) -- The British policy gives the impression of a ''punishing stance'' towards the the Greek Cypriots, a delegation of Turkish-occupied Morphou's Municipal Council told the Head of the Mediterranean Desk at the British Foreign Office Dominic Chilcott. [03] Boucher: US policy on recognition of pseudostate not changed in the slightest0910:CYPPRESS:03Boucher: US policy on recognition of pseudostate not changed in the slightest Washington, Mar 9 (CNA) -- US policy on the recognition of the puppet-regime in Cyprus' Turkish-occupied areas has not changed in the slightest, US State Department Spokesman Richard Boucher has said. [04] ECOFIN praises Cyprus Convergence Programme1030:CYPPRESS:04ECOFIN praises Cyprus Convergence Programme by Nicos Bellos Brussels, Mar 9 (CNA) -- The Economic and Financial Affairs Council ECO-FIN praised Cyprus for its convergence programme, describing it as aspiring but plausible towards its aims to restore the deficit below three percent of the Gross Domestic Product. During Tuesdays meeting in Brussels, where Finance Minister Makis Keravnos represented Cyprus, the discussion was favourable following the announcement that the island's public deficit fell to 4.2% against the original aim, which was 4.8%. [05] Greece's Deputy National Defence Minister to visit Cyprus1345:CYPPRESS:05Greece's Deputy National Defence Minister to visit Cyprus [06] G/C and T/C parties stress necessity to strengthen contacts1425:CYPPRESS:06G/C and T/C parties stress necessity to strengthen contacts Nicosia, Mar 9 (CNA) -- Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot political parties underlined here today the necessity for strengthening the contacts among them and their politicians, in order to achieve a solution to the Cyprus issue on the basis of the UN Secretary General Kofi Annan's plan for a comprehensive settlement of the Cyprus problem. [07] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
[08] Cyprus government does not rule out meeting with Talat under UN auspices1445:CYPPRESS:08Cyprus government does not rule out meeting with Talat under UN auspices Nicosia, Mar 9 (CNA) -- The government does not rule out a meeting between Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos and Turkish Cypriot Republican Turkish Party (RTP) leader Mehmet Ali Talat on bicommunal issues under the auspices of the UN and the Secretary-Generals mission of good offices. Government Spokesman Kypros Chrysostomides said President Papadopoulos was informed by President of the House of Representatives and AKEL General Secretary Demetris Christofias on his meeting yesterday with Talat in the Turkish-occupied part of Nicosia. [09] Cyprus Stock Exchange
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