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13-01-2020 15:37

Issuing of bonds by the Republic of Cyprus

The Republic of Cyprus, rated BBB-(stable) by Standard and Poor's, Ba2 (positive) by Moody's, BBB-(positive) by Fitch and BBBL (positive) by DBRS, has mandated GOLDMAN SACHS, BANK OF AMERICA, CITI and HSBC to lead manage a EUR-denominated dual-tranche RegS, CACs benchmark (registered form). The deal comprises a EUR benchmark January 2030 fixed rate tranche and a EUR benchmark January 2040 fixed rate tranche, listing London, Denoms 1k+1k, English Law.The issue is expected to be launched in th...

10-01-2020 21:09

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides participated in the Extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council of the EU, in Brussels

The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Nikos Christodoulides participated in the Extraordinary Foreign Affairs Council of the EU, in Brussels, 10 January 2020.For the tour de table, follow the youtube link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0s8lQczBN-4   

10-01-2020 18:12

Statement by Ambassador Andreas D. Mavroyiannis, Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations, at the Security Council Open Debate on the "Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Upholding the UN Charter"

Mr. President,I wish to thank you for organizing this extremely topical debate and wish Vietnam a successful tenure on the Council.While reaffirming the Charter as the foundation of the system of collective security and the Security Council as the organ entrusted with the main responsibility for the maintenance and/or the restoration of international peace and security, it is important that this debate goes well beyond this. We need in particular to reassess the Council's evolution, since i...

09-01-2020 13:00

Foreign Trade Statistics October 2019

The Statistical Service of Cyprus announces that it has published the new monthly electronic publication “Intra-Extra EU Trade Statistics (Summarised Data)” for October 2019.The main developments in Cyprus foreign trade were:(a)                  Total imports (covering total imports from third countries and from EU Member States) in January-October 2019 amounted to €6.866,3 mn as compared to €7.367,2 mn in January-October 2018. Total exports (covering total exports to third countries and to...

09-01-2020 12:27

The President of the Republic received Ms Elizabeth Spehar

The President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades received today Thursday, January 9th, 2020, at the Presidential Palace, the UN Secretary General’s Special Representative in Cyprus Ms Elizabeth Spehar.After the meeting Ms Spehar expressed her wishes for a happy new year with new hopes, adding that she had a good meeting with the President during which she briefed him on her upcoming trip to New York and Washington.She added that she will be leaving for the United States on next Saturday,...

08-01-2020 22:24

Communique Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Cyprus and Greece Cairo – January 8th 2020

1.     Within the context of continued consultations and coordination, the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Cyprus, Greece met in Cairo on January 8, 2020, to discuss the recent developments in the Eastern Mediterranean region in light of increased tensions that threaten peace and stability in this region, they were joined by the Italian Foreign Minister in a consultative framework.2.     The Ministers stressed the strategic nature of their respective States’ relationship due to geographi...

08-01-2020 15:31

Applications for the management of Tochni Postal Agency

The Cyprus Post accepts applications from citizens of Tochni Community to take over the management of the local postal agency, in the form of assignment of duties and not employment, as well as the delivery of mail, with a remuneration of €230,00 on a monthly basis.Those interested may contact Larnaca District Post Officer at tel. 24802600-24802450. The application deadline is on 24 January 2020.(ΕΚ) 

08-01-2020 09:36

Delays in the delivery and collection of mail to and from communities on the mountains

The Cyprus Post would like to inform that due to weather and road conditions which resulted in closing roads, there will be delays in the delivery and collection of mail to and from communities on the mountains.(EK)

07-01-2020 14:50

Registered Unemployed in December 2019

The unemployed persons, registered at the District Labour Offices on the last day of December 2019, reached 25.285 persons. Based on the seasonally adjusted data that show the trend of unemployment, the number of registered unemployed for December 2019 decreased to 20.140 persons in comparison to 20.631 in the previous month. (Table 1)In comparison with December 2018, a decrease of 4.515 persons or 15,2% was recorded, attributed mainly to the sectors of public administration (a decrease of 1...

07-01-2020 12:36

Conservation works at the Houses of Dionysos and and Aion at the archaeological site of Kato Pafos and the House of Eustolios at the archaeological site of Kourion

The Department of Antiquities of the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works announces that the Houses of Dionysos and Aion at the archaeological site of Kato Pafos, and the House of Eustolios at the archaeological site of Kourion, will be closed to the public due to scheduled conservation works, during the following dates:House of Dionysos: 10 February 2020- 14 February 2020.House of Aion: 17 February 2020- 18 February 2020.House of Eustolios: 24 February 2020- 25 February 2020.(...

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