Press Releases

31-08-2023 15:25

Announcement of the Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture regarding the SESSIONS x SPEL programme

The Department of Modern and Contemporary Culture of the Deputy Ministry of Culture informs the public about the programme of SESSIONS x SPEL; a series of queer happenings at the State Gallery of Contemporary Art – SPEL until December 2023.Theatre and dance performances, screenings, workshops, talks, concerts, and parties, weekly meetings and discussions will flood the State Gallery of Contemporary Art - SPEL until the end of the year, showcasing a wide range of projects that honour the mult...

30-08-2023 10:19

The Minister of Foreign Affairs travels to Toledo to attend the Informal Meeting of EU Foreign Affairs Ministers

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Constantinos Kombos, travels to Toledo, where he will participate today and tomorrow (30-31 August) in the informal meeting of the Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union (Gymnich). The meeting is hosted by the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain, Mr Jones Manuel Albares Bueno, whose country holds the current six-month rotating presidency of the Council of the EU (01/07/2023 - 31/12/2023).The Ministers will discuss the latest developments in Uk...

30-08-2023 09:06

Reference to the Cyprus problem during UN press briefing

In answer to questions about the activities in Cyprus of Mr Miroslav Jenča, the Assistant Secretary-General for Europe, Central Asia and Americas at the Department of Political and Peacebuilding Affairs, the Spokesman said Mr Jenča visited Cyprus from the 27th to the 29th August, as part of the UN’s continued engagement with the parties to explore common ground on the way forward on the Cyprus issue. He met separately with the Greek Cypriot leader, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the Turkish Cy...

28-08-2023 21:17

Photo Album - President of the Republic addresses the anti-occupation event of “Assia” Cultural Association.

28-08-2023 13:21

Imports, sales and stocks of petroleum products: July 2023

Annual Change in Sales +9,7%In July 2023, the total sales of petroleum products amounted to 128.527 tonnes, recording an increase of 9,7% compared to July 2022. A rise was observed in the provisions of aviation kerosene (16,2%), as well as in the sales of light and heavy fuel oil (55,6% and 33,6% respectively), asphalt (20,0%), motor gasoline (8,9%) and road diesel (5,4%). On the contrary, a decrease was observed in the provisions of marine gasoil (-47,7%), as well as in the sales of kerosen...

28-08-2023 12:52

Excavation at the Sanctuary of Apollo at the locality of Frangissa, in the area of Pera Orinis

The Department of Antiquities, Deputy Ministry of Culture announces the completion of an archaeological excavation campaign in the area of Pera Orinis, in October 2022, with the aim of exploring the Sanctuary of Apollo at the locality of Frangissa. The work was carried out by the Goethe-Universität Frankfurt, under the directorship of Prof. Matthias Recke, generously supported by the Amricha Foundation Leipzig. Field Director is Philipp Kobusch (Kiel University).Two years ago, a team of rese...

28-08-2023 12:42

The President of the Republic received Mr Miroslav Jenča

The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, received today, at the Presidential Palace, the Assistant UN Secretary General for Europe, Central Asia and Africa, Mr Miroslav Jenča.After the meeting, which lasted for about an hour and a half, the UN official told reporters that with the President they discussed many topics. «The most important that I would mention is that the UN Secretary General is paying utmost attention to the situation on the island and with his Excellency Mr C...

27-08-2023 11:36

Photo Album - PoR – Unveiling of busts of the heroes of Chandria Community

The President of the Republic, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, unveils the busts of the heroes of Chandria, at the Heroon of Chandria Community.

25-08-2023 15:15

Photo Album - PIO Director – Discussion with delegates of the World Conference of the Cyprus Diaspora

The Director of the Press and Information Office (PIO), Ms Aliki Stylianou, during a discussion with delegates of the World Conference of the Cyprus Diaspora, at the University of Cyprus Senate building, in Lefkosia.

25-08-2023 09:47

Address by the US Senator and Chair of the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations, Mr Robert Menendez, at the deliberations of the World Conference of the Cyprus Diaspora, in Lefkosia, yesterday

It is a great honour to be here with you. On behalf of my wife, Nadine, whose mother was born in Nicosia, we are very thrilled to be back here with all of you. It is wonderful to be in the one and only capital of the Republic of Cyprus, Nicosia. And I want to recognize your distinguished President, President Christodoulides, whom we just had a very good meeting with, the President of your parliament as well, the distinguished Ministers and the First Lady, as well as our very distinguished amb...

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