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Turkey appears to be playing down expectations about progress in EU talks, with Turkey’s chief EU negotiator Ali Babacan saying on Thursday that Turkey might not open the education and culture chapter

RISK WATCH By Dr Alan Waring We all know Iran, don’t we? Or at least we think we do”. So said John Simpson, BBC World Affairs Editor, more than 10 years ago.

…AEKL 4, DIKO 3 & EDEK 2 President Tassos Papadopoulos reshuffled his Cabinet Thursday, the first such move since he took office in March 2003. The ruling coalition parties maintained their share

Cyprus’ main trade unions SEK, PEO and PASIDY delivered a stark warning to the government to reconsider its decision to suspend hiring of new staff and maintain a wage freeze in the

Over-regulation “is a tax”, says Sarris Cyprus joined the Europe-wide drive for better regulation last Thursday with a seminar on how to develop “Regulatory Impact Assessment (RIA)” in Cyprus. Over-regulation is increasingly

By the Ports Authority’s own admission, the Louis Group has contributed about CYP 7 mln in fees and charges for using Limassol port in the past seven years, while its dock has

Turkey signed an economic and financial protocol with theTurkish Cyprriot administration last week, providing for USD 135 mln in financial assistance. Prime Minister of the unrecognised Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Ferdi