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Cyprus News Agency: News in English (PM), 01-09-12Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Cyprus News Agency at <http://www.cyna.org.cy>CONTENTS
1530:CYPPRESS:01[01] Weather and Temperatures for CyprusNicosia, Sep 12 (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 32 18 FINE Larnaca 30 20 FINE Limassol 30 21 FINE Paphos 30 20 FINE ---------------------------------------------------------------CNA/RM/2001 2020:CYPPRESS:02[02] President Clerides - ReturnNicosia, Sep 12 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides returns to Cyprus from Montreal, Canada, where his plane carrying him to New York for a meeting with UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, landed yesterday after the terrorist attacks in the United States.Reliable sources told CNA that President Clerides leaves Montreal tonight and returns to Cyprus Friday via Zurich, where he will stay overnight. The same sources said efforts were made today to allow President Clerides to travel to New York to meet UN Secretary General Kofi Annan, as it was scheduled, but that was impossible because of the emergency situation declared in the US after the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington. CNA/RM/GP/2001 2025:CYPPRESS:03[03] Cyprus President - US President - CondolencesNicosia, Sep 12 (CNA) -- Cyprus President Glafcos Clerides has sent a message of condolences to US President George Bush for the victims of the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington.According to an official press release issued today, in his message President Clerides states "I have learned of the abhorrent terrorist attacks on innocent civilian targets in New York City and Washington, D.C. upon my arrival in Montreal where my airplane, on the way to New York, was diverted." The Cyprus President strongly condemned, "in the most unequivocal manner, these cowardly, horrific acts against the American people and extend to the families of the victims my heartfelt condolences on behalf of the government and the people of Cyprus." CNA/RM/GP/2001 2030:CYPPRESS:04[04] Cyprus FM - Powell - CondolencesNicosia, Sep 12 (CNA) -- Cyprus Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides, currently in New York, has sent a message of condolences to the US Secretary of State Colin Powell condemning the terrorist attacks against the US.According to an official press release issued today, Kasoulides says in his message that "as I happened to be in New York I watched with abhorrence the cowardly terrorist attacks against New York and Washington." He added "I wish to express the profound sympathy and grief of the government and the people of Cyprus to the families of the victims and the people of the United States and to underline our strong and unequivocal condemnation of these abhorrent acts of terrorism against innocent people." CNA/RM/GP/2001 Cyprus News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |