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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 00-09-05Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1450:CYPPRESS:01[01] Cyprus Stock ExchangeNicosia, Sep 5 (CNA) -- The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at today's stock exchange meeting as follows:CSE General Index 362.14 (-1.18) Traded Value CYP 16,803,664 Sectural Indices Banks CYP 2,483,108 453.40 (-0.88) Approved Investment Companies CYP 1,585,126 260.98 ( 0.12) Insurance Companies CYP 191,403 217.92 (-2.81) Manufacturing Companies CYP 646,483 120.91 (-0.80) Tourism Companies CYP 1,093,288 295.25 (-2.05) Trading Companies CYP 889,357 119.27 (-1.90) Other Companies CYP 9,434,001 402.33 (-1.73) Offshore Companies 105.00 ( 0.00)The third column presents the percentage variation of the indices as compared to the last meeting. CNA/MM/2000 1515:CYPPRESS:02[02] Cyprus - Bicommunal festivalNicosia, Sep 5 (CNA) -- Organisers of a bicommunal festival, to take place on Sunday at the Ledra Palace hotel, in the UN-controlled buffer zone in the divided capital Nicosia, said here today at a press conference they hope the festival will be a big success and just the beginning of a series of such events.The "Festival of mutual understanding" is organised by four Greek Cypriot parties (left-wing AKEL, right-wing DISI (Democratic Rally), EDI (United Democrats) and KISOS (Sosial Democrats Movement) and three Turkish Cypriot parties (Communal Liberation Party, Patriotic Union Movement and Republican Turkish Party). CNA/MK/MM/2000 1555:CYPPRESS:03[03] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Sep 5 (CNA) - Today's weather and temperatures for Cyprus, according to the Meteorological Service at Larnaca International Airport are:
Temperatures (degrees Celcius)
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Station Maximum Minimum Weather
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Nicosia 36 20 FINE
Larnaca 31 22 FINE
Limassol 31 25 FINE
Paphos 30 19 FINE
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1810:CYPPRESS:04[04] Commerce Minister - Cyprus AirwaysNicosia, Sep 5 (CNA) - Commerce, Industry and Tourism Minister, Nicos Rolandis, said today that tourist arrivals this year are expected to reach 1,7 million, while income from tourism is expected to be 1,17 billion pounds this year.Addressing the two-day "Cyprus Airways Sales Conference", which started in Nicosia this morning, Rolandis stressed the need to upgrade the quality of the Cyprus tourist product. CNA/GG/RG/MM/2000 1820:CYPPRESS:05[05] Health Minister - AIDS - StudyLimassol, Sep 5 (CNA) - Health Minister, Frixos Savvides, today announced a study to be carried out in the Limassol district regarding AIDS, noting that the purpose of the research is "to review and adjust the state's activities against HIV, in the context of the national AIDS programme".The study, entitled "Knowledge, Perceptions and Behaviour on AIDS, Sex and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in the Town and District of Limassol (2000/2001)", is funded by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and has been classified as one of the best proposed studies among Eastern Mediterranean countries. CNA/SC/ITS/RG/MM/2000 1930:CYPPRESS:06[06] Attorney General - Fourth inter-state applicationBy Maria Myles Nicosia, Sep 5 (CNA) - The European Court of Human Rights of the Council of Europe will hear Cyprus' case against Turkey for human rights violations on the island on 20 September before it rules on the case, Attorney General Alecos Markides has said.In an interview with CNA prior to his departure tomorrow for Strasbourg for a meeting on Thursday with Court President Luzius Wildhaber, he said "everything will be tried from the start, this is not an appeal but a referral of a case before the Court of all the issues raised in our application". CNA MM/RG/20001935:CYPPRESS:07[07] UN Secretary-General - Press conference - Millennium Summitby Maria Chrysanthou New York, Sep 5 (CNA) - UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan, today expressed the need for substantive negotiations on the Cyprus problem and not just talks for the sake of talking.Speaking at a press conference for the UN Millennium Summit, Annan said "we will press hard for a discussion on the core issues, we will want to get into the substance", adding that "we have gone beyond the stage where we get together to have talks about talks and I think we now really have to push the substance". CNA/MCH/RG/MM/2000 CNA ENDS Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |
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