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Parliamentarians continued discussion of the state budget for 2006 on Tuesday, with the Chairman of the Finance Committee Aristos Chrisostomou indicating that the House committee will approve the budget for 2006 in

Former President George Vassiliou raised the pressure on the Republic of Cyprus government yesterday over the Cyprus issue by calling for contacts between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot party leaders. Vassiliou

Cyprus President Tassos Papadopoulos has described as satisfying the text of the EU – Turkey revised partnership, adopted by the EU Foreign Ministers. “What we had asked for and we could have

The General Affairs Council adopted in Brussels the European Commission proposal for the revised EU-Turkey relations. Cyprus was represented by Foreign Minister George Iacovou. According to Iacovou, the text approved maintains in

In a welcome break from the usual verbal attacks, Kypros Chrysostomides, Government Spokesman, speaking as leader of the Front for the Restructuring of the Centre, has proposed that a joint forum of

The Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) has imposed a CYP 693.000 fine on the Electricity Authority of Cyprus (EAC) for violations and possible infringement of article 6, of the law

The two EU regulations for the financing of the Turkish Cypriots and the direct trade are still pending, since a COREPER meeting in Brussels did not manage to break the deadlock. Deliberations

The UN Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP) has issued a statement withdrawing its support for the opening of a new crossing across the divide in Cyprus. at Nicosia’s Ledra Street, saying that