Publications

The PIO is the designated publishing body of the Government under the Ministerial Decision 23.521, dated 1 September 1983. Consequently, the PIO publishes government material, aiming to inform the public both at home and abroad, and its own publications for the purpose of promoting Cyprus, its people and culture.

Publications of Ministries and Independent Services

The Publications’ Department is responsible for the Ministries’, Deputy Ministries’ and Independent Services’ publications. In this framework, publications and other informative material are produced in various languages, where necessary, aimed at informing the citizens on a wide range of issues (health, employment, education, safety, agriculture, etc.) and at promoting and publicizing the work of the Government, new policies, and programmes. The Department is entrusted with the responsibility of language editing, text processing, design/paging in collaboration with graphic designers and overall editing of the publications as well as printing supervision. Each year many informative publications are published, in the form of hard cover books, booklets, brochures, manuals, annual reports, posters, etc. 

PIO Publications

The Publications’ Department produces the PIO publications, which mainly aim at informing about Cyprus and the Cyprus issue both in Cyprus and abroad.

The PIO publications are available free of charge. The sale or other commercial exploitation of any PIO publication or part of it is strictly prohibited. Excerpts from any publication may be reproduced with appropriate acknowledgement of each publication as the source of the material used.

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