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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 05-03-09

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


CONTENTS

  • [01] Greek Premier urges Turkey to uphold promises undertaken at EU Council
  • [02] Morphou refugees call on Britain to contribute to Cyprus settlement
  • [03] Boucher: US policy on recognition of pseudostate not changed in the slightest
  • [04] ECOFIN praises Cyprus Convergence Programme
  • [05] Greece's Deputy National Defence Minister to visit Cyprus
  • [06] G/C and T/C parties stress necessity to strengthen contacts
  • [07] Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus
  • [08] Cyprus government does not rule out meeting with Talat under UN auspices
  • [09] Cyprus Stock Exchange

  • [01] Greek Premier urges Turkey to uphold promises undertaken at EU Council

    0850:CYPPRESS:01

    Greek 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 settlement

    0855:CYPPRESS:02

    Morphou 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 slightest

    0910:CYPPRESS:03

    Boucher: 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 Programme

    1030:CYPPRESS:04

    ECOFIN 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 Cyprus

    1345:CYPPRESS:05

    Greece's Deputy National Defence Minister to visit Cyprus

    [06] G/C and T/C parties stress necessity to strengthen contacts

    1425:CYPPRESS:06

    G/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

    
    
    
    1440:CYPPRESS:07
    Weather and Temperatures for Cyprus Nicosia, Mar 9 (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 18 12 CLOUDY Larnaca 19 11 CLOUDY Limassol 18 10 SHOWERS Paphos 17 15 CLOUDY

    [08] Cyprus government does not rule out meeting with Talat under UN auspices

    1445:CYPPRESS:08

    Cyprus 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

    
    
    
    1450:CYPPRESS:09
    Cyprus Stock Exchange Nicosia, Mar 9 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows: INDICES BASE VALUES: FTSEMed=5000, OTHERS=1000 TRADED VALUE 604.408,23 GSE GENERAL INDEX 88,12 0,89 589.287,08 FTSE/CySE 20 415,90 1,05 376.640,61 MAIN MARKET INDEX 1.245,00 1,08 396.454,15 PARALLEL MARKET INDEX 1.105,00 2,12 64.977,09 INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX 1.085,63 -0,21 10.979,09 MAIN AND PARALLEL MARKETS INDEX 1.239,56 1,11 461.431,24 BANKS INDEX 1.274,03 1,03 213.805,47 HOTELS INDEX 1.050,59 -2,95 16.517,37 ALTERNATIVE MARKET INDEX 1.073,11 0,79 129.375,06 FTSE Med (8/3/2005) 7.550,98 -0,27 * The second column presents the percentage variation of the indices

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