MFA’s Press Release regarding the water connection between Turkey and the occupied areas of the Republic of Cyprus
20 October 2015
The water connection between Turkey and the Turkish occupied areas through a subsea pipeline violates international law, as well as the laws of the Republic of Cyprus, and is an illegal act which aims at integrating the occupied areas with Turkey, to further [Read more…]
Panel Discussion on “Women and Diaspora: From Past to Post-2015”
Monday, March 9, 2015
The University of Cyprus MBA Program will offer 6 (six) scholarships to Cypriots residing overseas who will be admitted to the Program in September 2015. Tuition fees are currently 10,250 Euros. The scholarships offered to Cypriot citizens living abroad are:
Call for Entries for the 13th CYPRUS FILM DAYS –International Film Festival 2015
The Cyprus Ministry of Education and Culture and the Rialto Theatre announce that the Call for Entries for the 13th CYPRUS FILM DAYS –International Film Festival 2015, is now open. The festival, which is being held for the 13th time this year, will host for the 5th consecutive year a separate international competition section entitled “Glocal Images”, in which filmmakers from around the globe and Cyprus are invited to submit their fiction films.
Interested parties can submit an entry form by Friday, the 13th of February 2015 Read for more information…
13 November 2014
The European Parliament,
– having regard to its resolution of 12 March 2014 on the 2013 progress report on Turkey ,
– having regard to the General Affairs Council conclusions of 17 December 2013, [Read more…]
Sunday, 9 November 2014
We, Abdel-Fattah El Sisi, the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt, Nikos Anastasiades, the President of the Republic of Cyprus, and Antonis Samaras, the Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic, cognizant of the immense challenges to the stability, security and prosperity of the Eastern Mediterranean and of the need for a concerted and collective response, have met in Cairo, Egypt, on November 8th, 2014, to effectively tackle these challenges to nurture our tripartite cooperation ever stronger for the years to come, building on the significant progress achieved so far. [Read more…]
International Criminal Justice Day: Why Cyprus is joining the celebrations
17 July 1998 saw the adoption of the “Rome Statute”, the treaty on the basis of which the International Criminal Court (ICC) came into existence. [Read more…]
Distinguished Guests,
Ladies and Gentlemen,
Dear Friends,
I am truly honoured to be here tonight.
I would like first of all to thank Christos Ioannides, the Director of the Centre for Byzantine [Read more…]
The United Nations is looking for highly qualified candidates who are ready to launch a professional career as an international civil servant. The young professionals programme (YPP) is a recruitment initiative that brings new talent to the United Nations through an annual entrance examination. [Read more…]
The 58 states listed below condemn the widespread violations of human rights and international humanitarian law committed on a daily basis in a pervasive climate of impunity by the Syrian authorities and pro-government militias as well as by non-State armed groups. [Read more…]