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25-06-2021 13:23

Photo Album – Foreign Minister and Deputy Prime Minister of Jordan – Statements to the Media

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, Mr Ayman Al-Safadi, make statements to the media, at Radisson Blu Hotel, in Larnaka, Cyprus.

25-06-2021 12:37

Speech by the Μinister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, at the signing of the finance contract of the National Roads III project between the Republic of Cyprus and the European Investment Bank

Over the last decade, we have given particular emphasis to develop a well-functioning, safe and efficient transport system to support all sectors of the economy, the citizens and of course the millions of visitors, entrepreneurs and tourists coming to our island. Transport infrastructure and services fulfil our need to connect with other countries, new markets and most importantly between each other. In this respect, we intend to further develop the national core transport infrastructure as a...

25-06-2021 12:32

Address by the Μinister of Finance at the Press conference with Mr Werner Hoyer, EIB President

First of all, I would like to welcome to Cyprus once again Mr Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank, as well as members of the EIB mission, a visit which clearly affirms the very close cooperation and the intense activity that has been developed in the past few years between the Bank and Cyprus Authorities, which comes to prove, in the most concrete manner, the support the Bank has provided towards expanding economic activity in Cyprus.The outbreak of the pandemic in early ...

25-06-2021 10:49

Photo Album - Transport Minister addresses press conference to present “Digitising the Museums of Cyprus” programme

The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Mr Yiannis Karousos, addresses a press conference to present the “Digitising the Museums of Cyprus” programme, at the Cyprus Archaeological Museum.

25-06-2021 08:31

Photo Album - The President of the Republic at the European Council

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, at the European Council, Brussels, 24 June 2021For the European Council conclusions on external relations, click here.

24-06-2021 15:26

Rapid antigen testing units – 25 June 2021

Aiming at the continuous surveillance of the community and the workplaces, the free programmes of rapid antigen testing of the general population and employees are in progress.For the smooth and safe operation of businesses that have been activated according to the Decrees, employers in businesses, as well as the Heads of Departments/Services in the public and wider public sector, are obliged to coordinate the rapid testing of the employees, so that the mandatory weekly rapid antigen testing...

24-06-2021 13:48

First Bilateral meeting between High Level Delegations of Cyprus and Jordan

The first Bilateral Meeting between High Level Delegations of the Republic of Cyprus and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, headed by the Cypriot Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Jordanian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Mr Ayman Al Safadi, respectively, will take place tomorrow, Friday 25 June, in Larnaka.On the Cypriot side, the Minister of Defence, Mr Charalambos Petrides, will also be attending the meeting, along with hig...

24-06-2021 12:55

The project “Building structures for intercultural integration in Cyprus” with EU funding has been launched

The Council of Europe and the European Commission’s Directorate General for Structural Reform Support (DG REFORM), in partnership with the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of Cyprus, have launched in June 2021, a new 2-year project entitled “Building structures for intercultural integration in Cyprus”.The Republic of Cyprus currently has the highest number of arriving migrants per capita in the EU. As a result, the Republic is facing new challenges, trying to ensure the successful inclus...

24-06-2021 11:50

Digital COVID Certificate for travelling to Cyprus accepted as of 1st July 2021

The Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that following today’s decision, the Council of Ministers has approved the changes to the amended Action Plan for the gradual resumption of flights to and from Larnaka and Pafos Airports.In particular, taking into account the new parameters vis-à-vis the EU Digital COVID Certificate (EUDCC), which is expected to enter into force as of 1 July 2021, the Council of Ministers has approved the following, aimed at the smooth implementat...

24-06-2021 10:49

The results of strain sequencing tests show an increased presence of the Indian strain in the community

The Ministry of Health, following information received by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) for the results of the sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 virus strains in positive samples that were conducted in a specialized laboratory abroad, informs that virus variants were detected in 170 samples. The samples relate to positive cases traced between 9 March and 11 June.More specifically, the following results emerge from the 170 samples:- The B.1.1.7 strain (British strain)...

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