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Cyprus News Archives for October 2009

Oct 31, 2009 | The London News.Net

Cyprus supports India's bid for permanent UNSC membership

Nicosia , Oct.31 : On the last day of her six-day state visit to London and Cyprus, President Pratibha Devisingh Patil met Cyprus President Demitris Christofias at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, and was told that Cyprus supports India's bid for permanent membership in the UNSC.

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Related Topix: World News, India, Asia, Europe, United Kingdom,

Oct 31, 2009 | AndhraNews

President Patil asks NRIs to participate in social welfare programmes

President Pratibha Patil has asked NRIs in Nicosia to participate in social welfare programmes launched by the Indian government, especially the education and health care sectors which are essential pillars of a society.

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

The Hindu

CASE signs MoU with Cyprus firms to set up solar plants

TAPPING THE POTENTIAL: President Pratibha Patil witnesses signing of a business agreement between India and Cyprus at the business meeting at Nicosia in Cyprus on Friday.

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Related Topix: Pratibha Patil, Solar Energy, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Xinhuanet

Children in Cyprus help to recycle cans on global climate day

Schoolchildren and their parents from around Cyprus gathered here Saturday to sort and bale more than 350 kg of cans for recycling as their way to mark the International Day of Climate Action.

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Related Topix: Global Warming, World News

Wed Oct 28, 2009

The Cyprus Weekly

Garoyian to discuss Cyprus in Moscow

President of the House of Representatives Marios Garoyian has said he will discuss the Cyprus question during his official visit to Moscow.

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Related Topix: World News, Middle East, Russia, Asia

Mon Oct 26, 2009

Catholic.net

Orthodox-Catholic Commission Studies Primacy of Peter

By Jess Colina PAPHOS, Cyprus, OCT. 23, 2009 .- The International Mixed Commission for Theological Dialogue Between the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Church has progressed in its reflection on the role of the bishop of Rome.

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Related Topix: Religion, Orthodox Church, Roman Catholic Church, World News, Middle East

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Groong Armenian News Network

Cypriot Speaker urges UK to revoke guarantee rights for Cyprus

Date : Sun, 18 Oct 2009 10:11:05 PDT Cyprus News Agency, Cyprus Oct 12 2009 Cypriot Speaker urges UK to revoke guarantee rights for Cyprus Nicosia, 12 October: House of Representatives President Marios Garoyian called the United Kingdom on Monday to follow the example of Greece and state that it does not wish to be a guarantor power of Cyprus after ...

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News,

Thu Oct 22, 2009

United Nations

Property issues and external relations the focus of latest UN-backed talks on Cyprus

Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot leaders have discussed property rights and external relations during the latest two days of United Nations-backed talks aimed at reunifying the Mediterranean island.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News,

Netscape

Cyprus Property For Sale

Cyprus Property For Sale >> Posted By ricksandoval2754 23 hours, 10 minutes ago in Business & Finance Search for villas, apartments and investment property in the main Cyprus hotspots - North Cyprus, Paphos, Ayia Napa and Protaras.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Tue Oct 20, 2009

The Times

Airline announces Cyprus package offer

Comment about "Airline announces Cyprus package offer" Phone Name Comment 0 Tuesday, 20th October 2009 - 12:17CET Airline announces Cyprus package offer The tomb of kings in Paphos.

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Related Topix: Travel, Cyprus Travel, Middle East, World News, Nicosia, Cyprus Travel,

Mon Oct 19, 2009

Deutsche Welle

George Papandreou makes his first visit to Nicosia, urging Turkey to make peace in Cyprus.

George Papandreou, the new Greek Prime Minister, has visited Cyprus looking to address the intransigent problem of the Mediterranean island directly.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Demetris Christofias

People's Daily Online

Cyprus gives mixed reception to report on Turkey's EU bid

Cyprus government gave a mixed reception to a European Commission progress report on Turkey's bid to join the European Union, which was made public Wednesday in Brussels.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News,

Sun Oct 18, 2009

The State

In Mideast, marriage too can be a battlefield

The two couples had never met each other, and probably never would. They had come from opposite sides of a border between longtime enemies.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Lebanon Travel, Travel, Israel, Israel Travel, World News, Middle East, Cyprus Travel,

Sat Oct 17, 2009

The Cyprus Weekly

Cyprus submits EASO candidature

Cyprus presented on Thursday its candidature for the seat of the European Asylum Support Office , a new EU institution dealing with asylum matters at European level.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News,

Thu Oct 15, 2009

The Cyprus Weekly

EU Asylum Office in Cyprus a priority

The establishment of a European Asylum Support Office constitutes a priority for the government, Minister for the Interior Neoclis Sylikiotis said, adding that the government would like to host the headquarters in Cyprus.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Today's Zaman

Cyprus, Turkey cancel military exercises

Officials say annual military exercises that Cyprus and Turkey separately hold on the divided island have been called off to avoid tensions during ongoing reunification talks.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News

AME Info

UAE inks air services deal with Cyprus

United Arab Emirates: 1 hour, 2 minutes ago The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority has signed an agreement with the Republic of Cyprus to increase flights between the two countries.

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Sun Oct 11, 2009

Emirates News Agency

Fujairah Ruler receives ambassadors of Kenya, Cyprus and Romanian consul general

Supreme Council member and Ruler of Fujairah, H.H. Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Sharqi, received here today at the Al-Madab Palace, in the presence of Fujairah Crown Prince, H.H. Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al-Sharqi, Kenyan Ambassador, Mohammed Abdi Jillo, who paid him a courtesy call at the beginning of his tenure in the country.

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Related Topix: World News, Middle East, United Arab Emirates

Fri Oct 09, 2009

Balkan Times

Three charged in Cyprus over newborns' deaths

NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Authorities pressed charges Thursday against three people suspected in the deaths of three newborns, as a result of Legionnaires' disease in a Nicosia clinic.

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Related Topix: World News

Thu Oct 08, 2009

MediLexicon

Republic Of Cyprus Commits $8.8 Million To The Harvard School Of...

The Harvard School of Public Health and the Cyprus University of Technology signed an agreement on October 2, 2009, to strengthen and streamline the existing collaboration between HSPH and the Government of Cyprus, which will provide $8.8 million to HSPH toward a five-year extension of their public health partnership.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Health

The Sofia Echo

Bulgaria supports closer ties between Cyprus and Turkey, President Purvanov says

Cypriot president Dimitris Christofias, left, and Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov during Christofias' visit to Bulgaria in October 2008 Photo: Georgi Kozhouharov Bulgaria, as a European Union member state, supported the idea of closer ties and co-operation between Cyprus and Turkey, Bulgarian President Georgi Purvanov told Cyprus news agency ...

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Related Topix: Europe, Bulgaria, World News, Middle East

Tue Oct 06, 2009

Catholic.net

Benedict XVI to Visit Cyprus in 2010

NICOSIA, Cyprus, OCT. 2, 2009 .- Benedict XVI will visit Cyprus next June, a communiqu of the country's government announced today.

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Related Topix: Pope Benedict XVI, Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Benedict Xvi, World News, Orthodox Church

Sun Oct 04, 2009

Prensa Latina

Cyprus President Expected Sunday in Cuba

Havana, Sep 27 President of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Christofias will arrive today for an official visit to Cuba, fulfilling an invitation made by Cuban President Raul Castro, according to Granma newspaper.

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Related Topix: Middle East, World News, Demetris Christofias, Raul Castro

Fri Oct 02, 2009

Hellenic News of America

Statement by the President of the Republic of Cyprus at the 64th UN General Assembly

Statement by the President of the Republic of Cyprus at the 64th UN General Assembly 2009-09-29 14:30:55 September 24, 2009 Mr.

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