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EU will ‘never accept’ two states on Cyprus

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Brussels would “never accept” a two-state solution for Cyprus that Turkey advocates as a condition for United Nations-backed peace talks to resume. “I want

8th July 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Cyprus welcomes EU’s 4.3% GDP growth forecast

The EU Commission forecast of economic progress for Cyprus shows the recovery of the Cypriot economy with projections of over 4% GDP growth in 2021 in line with Nicosia, the Finance Ministry

8th July 2021

Business

EU, World Bank get EMGF observer status

The importance of the East Mediterranean Gas Forum was highlighted during a virtual fifth Ministerial Meeting to launch its official website in a bid for global reach. Members of the Forum are

7th July 2021

Energy

Government denies sluggish response to wildfire

With Cyprus coming to terms with the devastating fire at Arakapas, the worst in the island’s recent history, the government denies it responded slowly to the emergency. The deadly wildfire claimed the

6th July 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Nine in ten Cypriots believe climate change is serious

Just over one in ten respondents in Cyprus believe climate change is the single most serious problem facing the world (11%, compared with the EU average of 18%), but most agree it

6th July 2021

Cyprus/Europe

Biggest deadly fire brought under control

A deadly fire in the south-eastern foothill of Troodos that burnt through 10 villages across Limassol and Larnaca, claiming the lives of four Egyptian farmworkers, was brought under control Monday after a

5th July 2021

Cyprus/World

Cyprus calls on Israel, EU to help tackle huge wildfire

Cyprus on Saturday requested emergency assistance from Israel and the European Union to help contain a large bush fire raging out of control in the rural hinterland, said Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides.

3rd July 2021

Cyprus/World

Cyprus working life above EU average

The expected average duration of working life for 15-year-olds in Cyprus is 37.1 years, which is higher than the European Union’s 35.7. The EU’s 2020 average is 0.2 years less than the

2nd July 2021

Business/Europe

COVID19: Over 100,000 Cypriots got an EU Green Pass

One in ten Cypriots has obtained the EU Digital Covid Certificate introduced to facilitate smoother and safer travel across the European Union. A Ministry of Innovation official told the Financial Mirror that

2nd July 2021

Cyprus/Europe

COVID19: Cyprus launches EU Green Pass

Cyprus has launched the EU Digital Covid Certificate to facilitate smoother and safer travel across the European Union. Presenting the digital pass, which goes live on Thursday, Transport Minister Yiannis Karousos and

30th June 2021

Cyprus/Europe