Cyprus issues first-ever fines for poisoning wild birds
Under a new law protecting Cyprus’ wild birds, courts can impose prison sentences of up to three years or fines of up to 20,000 euros, or a mix of both for each offence.
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February 2, 2023 Cyprus to register red potato
Cyprus’ Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment is about to register the red potato, the countrys second most important agricultural product, with the European Union for which an application for registration has been published in the republic’s official gazette.
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February 1, 2023 President Anastasiades satisfied with resolution extending mandate of UN peacekeeping force in Cyprus
President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades has expressed satisfaction over the new Security Council resolution renewing UNFICYP’s mandate.
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CYPRUS
January 31, 2023 Malliotakis Honoured with Kyrenia Award for Dedication to Fighting for Cyprus
Congresswoman Nicole Malliotakis pictured with Federation of Cypriot American Organizations President Kyriacos Papastylianou, PSEKA and Pancyprian Association of America President Philip Christopher, Pancyprian Association of Florida President Varnavas Zagaris, and board members of the PanHellenic Federation of Florida. (Photo: Courtesy of Rep. Malliotakis) SAFETY HARBOR, FL – The Pancyprian Association of Florida, in conjunction with […]
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CYPRUS
January 26, 2023 Negotiators of the two sides in Cyprus meet for the first time in 2023 and assess course in technical committees
The negotiators of the two sides in Cyprus talks Menelaos Menelaou and Ergun Olgun met Thursday morning for the first time after the holidays and the New Year celebrations and assessed the course of work in the technical committees.
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January 22, 2023 President Anastasiades thanks China for its principled stance on Cyprus
President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades has pledged the country’s firm commitment to the One China Policy and said that Nicosia remains a staunch supporter of the integrity, unity and sovereignty of China, while thanking China for its unwavering support and principled stance with regard to the Cyprus issue.
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TOURISM
January 17, 2023 Tourist arrivals in Cyprus at 3.2 million in 2022 despite loss of Russian and Ukrainian market
For the period of January – December 2022, arrivals of tourists totaled 3,201,080, compared to 1,936,931 in the corresponding period of 2021, 631,609 in 2020 and 3,976,777 arrivals in the same period of 2019, announced the Statistical Service of Cyprus.
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January 12, 2023 Cyprus among top ten destinations for British tourists for 2023
Britain’s Travel Association, formerly known as the Association of British Travel Agents (ABTA), recently released its ‘top 23 for 23’ list, detailing the 23 most popular destinations people say they plan to visit this year, with Cyprus featuring among the top ten countries included in this list.
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CYPRUS
January 10, 2023 German foreign minister: Two-state solution for Cyprus not an option
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock said on Monday a two-state solution for Cyprus is not an option and Germany will continue to push for a de-escalation of tensions on the island.
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January 8, 2023 Cyprus: Photiou says they have information that might lead to burial sites of missing persons in occupied areas
Minister of Transport, Giannis Karousos, announced today that a total of 125 smart traffic light systems will be installed in both Nicosia and Limassol, aiming to tackle the traffic congestion issues in the cities.
