The Cyprus government’s Town Planning Department is expected to issue a new preservation order declaring a large part of the Melkonian school’s estate in Nicosia as a national heritage site once again.
Cyprus-U.S. diplomatic ties have been strained after the Nicosia government’s refusal to cooperate in efforts to extradite former United Nations oil-for-food programme director Benon Sevan, according to local press reports. Sevan, 69,
The Republic of Cyprus opened on Thursday the 1st Licensing Round Offshore Cyprus for the grant of hydrocarbon exploration and development licenses. The official opening of the 1st Licensing Round Offshore Cyprus
The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe is still waiting for clear indications as regards the implementation of a European Court of Human Rights judgment relating to the case Greek
Deputy Secretary General of the Council of Europe Maud de Boer Buquicchio urged on Thursday CoE member states to ratify the Council’s Convention on action against trafficking of human beings, that would
The Cypriot government, exercising its sovereign rights, will proceed with the procedures for research and exploitation of oil and natural gas deposits, believed to exist in its exclusive economic zone, despite the
President of the Republic Tassos Papadopoulos has appointed Akis Kleanthous new Minister of Education and Culture. Kleanthous is currently the Chairman of the Cyprus Stock Exchange and a senior member of the
Accounting and consultancy firms, as well as lawyers and professional organizations are up in arms over the vacuum created at Company House, after the Supreme Court overturned a previous Civil Service Commission
The first Licensing Round Offshore Cyprus to grant licences to explore and develop hydrocarbon deposits began formally.An official press release, issued today, says that ”the Licensing Round is based on the PGS
Cyprus Foreign Minister George Lillikas departs tomorrow for Slovenia for a two-day official visit for discussions on EU-Turkey relations, the future of the European Union and other issues of mutual concern.During his
