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Loukas Papademos Starts Official Visit to Cyprus

Prime Minister Loukas Papademos arrived in Cyprus today for a two-day official visit, the first since the assumption of his duties. ''Our aim," Papademos said on his arrival to Cyprus, ''is to achieve a better coordination as regards the efforts...

Greek Prime Minister to Visit Cyprus

Greek Prime Minister Loucas Papademos will be paying an official visit to Cyprus on April 5 and 6, accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Stavros Demas, Minister of State Pantelis Kapsis and government officials. President of the Republic of Cyprus...

Former Banker Shiarly Is Appointed New Cypriot Finance Minister

Cypriot President Demetris Christofias, reshuffled his cabinet Monday and appointed former banker Vassos Shiarly as finance minister after Kikis Kazamias tendered his resignation on health grounds. According to government spokesman Stefanos Stefanou two other key ministries have changed hands. Interior Minister...

Cypriot President Christofias Visits Court of Justice of the EU

President of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Christofias, is paying a formal visit to the Court of Justice of the EU in Luxembourg today within the framework of the preparation phase before Cyprus assumes the six-month long rotating presidency...

Christofias – Barroso Joint Conference

Preparations for the Cypriot Presidency are at an excellent state, EU Commission Presidenty Jose Manuel Barroso has said. According to a press release issued here on Wednesday, Barroso was speaking during a joint press conference with President of the Republic...

Samaras: Cyprus Problem is Still Top Priority

The President of New Democracy Party of Greece, Antonis Samaras, has stressed that the Cyprus problem is a top priority for the Greek government, despite the huge difficulties his country is facing because of the economic crisis. Speaking after a...

Christofias Informs Papademos About Developments in Cyprus Problem

Cyprus President Demetris Christofias informed Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos on Tuesday, during a telephone conversation, about the latest developments in the Cyprus problem, in view of the meeting at Greentree, New York, between UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, President Christofias...

Christofias Will Not Bend to UN or Turkey: 'We Will not Offer Earth and Water'

The Greek Cypriot side will participate in the Greentree meeting with UN Secretary General and the Turkish Cypriot leader, but not with the intent of offering “earth and water”, President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias has said. “We...

“Nothing’s Changed,” Christofias Says After Meeting With Eroglu

President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias said that nothing has changed in the meeting he held Monday with the Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu, in the context of UN -led peace talks for a political settlement in...

Cyprus Leaders Express Hope for a Solution During Dinner for UN Team

A dinner hosted by Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu for the UN team in Cyprus was concluded late on Thursday evening at the village of Pyla. Cyprus President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis...