The Norwegian UN envoy to Syria, Geir O. Pedersen, is calling on the new authorities in the country to ensure that free and fair elections are held. He met with the press…
EU donates €2.6 million to Cyprus missing persons project
The Committee on Missing Persons in Cyprus (CMP) has expressed its deep appreciation to the European Union (EU) for its financial contribution of €2.6 million. The funds will support the Committee’s goal…
The Ambassador of Cyprus to Peru presents his credentials
The Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Peru, with residence in Buenos Aires, Mr Stelios Georgiades, presented his credentials to President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, during an official…
Cyprus: Labour Cost Index: 3rd quarter 2024
Based on provisional data, in the 3rd quarter of 2024, the hourly labour costs (total cost) increased by 4,0%, compared with the same quarter of the previous year. The two main components of…
Erdogan urges EU to support Syrian refugees’ return
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan stressed the necessity of establishing an inclusive administration in Syria and urged the European Union (EU) to facilitate Syrian refugees’ return back home. There is no place…
The wage gap between Cyprus and the EU is growing
The salary gap between Cyprus and the European Union has increased. Haravgi newspaper, citing data from the European Statistical Office, reports that the wage gap between Cyprus and the EU is widening…
UN Security Council calls for inclusive political process in Syria
An inclusive political process led by the Syrians themselves is required after the fall of the Assad regime in Syria, says a statement from the UN Security Council. It further states that…
Assad never considered resigning or fleeing the country
Syria’s former President Bashar al-Assad said he never considered resigning or fleeing the country amid the recent escalation there, according to his statement issued on Monday on the Telegram account of the…
All precautions have been taken regarding monkeypox in Cyprus
Cypriot Health Minister Michalis Damianos said that the situation with monkeypox in Cyprus is manageable. According to the news in the Alithia newspaper, the minister stated that all necessary precautions were taken…
Hopes continue for renewed Cyprus talks
President Christodoulides has met with the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative for Cyprus and the Chief of the UN Peace Force in Cyprus, Colin Stewart. Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letimbiotis in his statement…