The second day of Pope Francis’ visit to Cyprus began with the visit to the Holy Archdiocese of Cyprus. The Pope met with Archbishop Chrysostom II in the Archdiocese. He then made contacts with the Holy Synod at the Orthodox Cathedral in Nicosia and addressed a greeting. In fact, the Pope made a very symbolic […]
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Ecumenical messages of the Pope from Cyprus
At 16:00 local time there will be a universal prayer with refugees and immigrants, while it is expected to grant asylum to at least 50 refugees in Cyprus. A message of peace and brotherhood of the peoples was sent from the largest stadium in Nicosia by Pope Francis as part of the divine service he […]
Ankara reaction to Land Licensing in the Cypriot EEZ: ‘Turkish continental shelf violated’
“Turkey will never allow any foreign country, company or ship to conduct gas exploration in areas under its jurisdiction,” Ankara said in a statement. licensing of Plot 5 of the Cyprus EEZ to the ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum consortium, approved today by the Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus. In a statement issued […]
Pope on Cyprus: ‘There is no alternative to dialogue’ – Tatar invited to visit pseudo-state
Pope Francis pays a historic visit to Cyprus. This is the second time that a Primate of the Roman Catholic Church has visited the country. The Pope arrived in Cyprus at 3 in the afternoon and was received by the Speaker of Parliament and members of the Council of Ministers. This was followed by his […]
Ambassador Israel: Greece is a very important player in regional diplomacy
The importance that Israel attaches to the tripartite cooperation with Greece and Cyprus, but also the strategic role of Greece in the region, was highlighted by the Israeli ambassador in Athens, Yossi Amrani. Speaking to reporters at the Israeli embassy today ahead of the 9th Greece-Israel-Cyprus tripartite summit in Jerusalem next Tuesday, Yossi Amrani stressed […]
Cyprus: ExxonMobil and Qatar Petroleum Joint Venture of Unit 5 approved
The proposal of the Minister of Energy, Trade and Industry of Cyprus Natasa Pileidou for licensing of Section 5, of the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Republic of Cyprus, to the consortium of companies ExxonMobil Exploration and Production Cyprus (Offshore) Limited (60% managed) and Qatar Petroleum International Upstream LLC (40%) approved by the Cypriot […]
Cyprus: Explosion of an improvised device in a school in the province of Limassol
The explosion of a mechanism at the entrance of a primary school in the village of Zakaki in the province of Limassol, which occurred in the early hours of the morning, caused serious material damage. Μέλη της Αστυνομίας έσπευσαν στο σημείο για έρευνες, από τις οποίες διαπιστώθηκε πως η έκρηξη οφειλόταν στην πυροδότηση αυτοσχέδιου κυλινδρικού […]
Joint announcement for the 1st Tripartite Meeting between the Ministers of Defense of Cyprus, Greece and Jordan
The Minister of Defense of the Republic of Cyprus, Charalambos Petridis, the Minister of National Defense of Greece, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, and General Yousef Al-Hnaity, Commander of the Interdisciplinary Forces of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, met in Lefkos. The first tripartite meeting at the level of Defense Ministers of the three countries, being the beginning […]
The 1st Tripartite Meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Cyprus-Greece-Jordan is in progress
The 1st Tripartite Meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Cyprus, Greece and Jordan, which is taking place today in Nicosia, is in progress. The meeting is the result of the ongoing efforts of the leaders of the three countries to further deepen their already excellent relations in specific areas, including defense and security. The […]
The first tripartite meeting of the Ministers of Defense of Cyprus – Greece – Jordan in Nicosia on Wednesday
The 1st Tripartite Meeting of Cyprus, Greece and Jordan on Defense and Security, at the level of Defense Ministers, is taking place tomorrow at the Cyprus Ministry of Defense in Nicosia. The meeting is the result of the ongoing efforts of the leaders of the three countries to further deepen their already excellent relations in […]
