President Christofias Participates in Crucial EU Summit
- Cyprus News Agency
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- January 30, 2012
National and community measures to boost European economy, the Treaty on European Stability Mechanism and the new intergovernmental treaty on budgetary discipline are the key issues of Monday`s EU sum...
Cyprus Police Charge Ex-Ministers in Fatal Blast
- Menelaos Hadjicostis - Associated Press
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- January 24, 2012
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus police have filed criminal charges against two former Cabinet ministers over last year's explosion of seized Iranian munitions that killed 13 people and touched off a pol...
Israeli PM to Visit Cyprus as Relations Warm
- The Associated Press
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- January 19, 2012
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will pay a mid-February visit to Cyprus, an official with the Israeli embassy on the island said Thursday, the latest indication of how...
Russian Ship Reappears Near Turkish Port
- The Associated Press
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- January 14, 2012
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — A Russian ship suspected of delivering munitions to Syria in violation of an EU arms embargo after an unscheduled stop in Cyprus has anchored off Turkey's coast, officials said S...
Former Turkish Cypriot Leader's Condition Critical
- The Associated Press
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- January 12, 2012
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Former Turkish Cypriot leader Rauf Denktash is in critical condition because of a weakened heart, putting him at risk of multiple organ failure, a hospital official said Thursda...
Cyprus Readying for Successful EU Presidency: FM
- Cyprus News Agency
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- January 12, 2012
The government of the Republic of Cyprus will not allow Turkish provocations and threats to affect the handling of the Cypriot presidency of the European Union, Minister of Foreign Affairs Dr Erato Ko...
Cyprus Allows Russian Ship Carrying Munitions to Leave
- Menelaos Hadjicostis - Associated Press
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- January 11, 2012
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A Russian ship that made an unscheduled stop in Cyprus while carrying tons of arms to Syria was technically violating an EU embargo on such shipments. But the vessel was allowed...
Cyprus and Israel Sign Two Defense Agreements
- Cyprus News Agency
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- January 09, 2012
Cyprus and Israel signed two agreements on Monday concerning defense cooperation and the protection and exchange of graded information.
The agreements were signed during the official visit to Isra...
Cyprus: Protesters Clash with British Base Police
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — A spokesperson for Britain's military bases in Cyprus says two people have been arrested after several dozen stone-throwing protesters clashed with base police.
Connie Pierce...
Positive Results from Oil Drilling Soon
- Cyprus News Agency
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- December 27, 2011
Exploratory drilling for hydrocarbons in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone is expected to yield positive results, which are to be announced very soon, President of the Republic Demetris Christofias has ...
Cyprus FM Notes US Interest for Energy Cooperation
- Cyprus News Agency
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- December 22, 2011
Cyprus' Foreign Minister Erato Kozakou Markoullis has expressed her satisfaction for the contacts she had during her three-day working visit to Washington, where she met with Secretary of State Hillar...
Cyprus' FM Briefs US Officials on Gas Development
- The Associated Press
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- December 20, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) — Cyprus's Foreign Minister discussed with U.S. officials her country's promising economic prospects from gas exploration.
Erato Kozakou-Marcoullis met with U.S. Secretary of State ...
Cyprus' Kasoulides Re-elected Vice President of EPP Group
- Cyprus News Agency
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- December 14, 2011
Cypriot MEP Ioannis Kasoulides re-elected as one of the vice presidents of the European People’s Party (EPP) Parliamentary Group.
According to a press released, issued on Wednesday by Kasoulides` ...
Cyprus: Delay in Offshore Gas Deposit Estimate
- The Associated Press
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- December 08, 2011
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus' Commerce Minister says technical problems have pushed back a formal estimate on the size of an offshore natural gas reserves to around Christmas.
Praxoulla Antoniadou...
Cyprus Church Head, Israeli Chief Rabbi Seek Close Ties
- The Associated Press
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- December 06, 2011
NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — The leader of Cyprus' Orthodox Christian church and Israel's chief rabbi have signed a joint declaration aimed at forging closer bonds between the two countries' citizens.
Ar...
Cypurs President, Opposition Leader Discuss Slumping Economy
- Cyprus News Agency
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- November 28, 2011
Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and President of Democratic Rally, main opposition party, Nicos Anastasiades, achieved a consensus on some of the measures included in the austerity package recen...
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