Tag: Cyprus
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Will never allow terrorism to force India to negotiating table: Jaishankar in veiled attack on Pak
Without mentioning Pakistan, Jaishankar said, "We will never normalize it. We will never allow terrorism to force us to negotiating table"
December 31, 2022 -
Greater appetite in world for investing in India: Jaishankar
Addressing a business event in Cyprus, Jaishankar said the technological and infrastructure progress that India has made in the last few years has clearly created a "greater appetite in the world for investing in India."
December 30, 2022 -
EAM S Jaishankar to travel Cyprus, Austria
Jaishankar is scheduled to remain in Cyprus from December 29 to 31 and hold meetings with Cyprus counterpart Ioannis Kasoulides and House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou.
December 28, 2022 -
Cyprus begins constructing electricity link between Asia and Europe
The EuroAsia Interconnector will link up the electricity grids of Israel, Cyprus and Greece, and will also transfer electricity from renewable sources in Israel to Europe, Xinhua news agency reported.
October 15, 2022 -
Cyprus says Turkey would likely object country’s accession to NATO
Anastasiades at the opening ceremony of a new building of the rehabilitation center for members of the National Organization of Cypriot Fighters (EOKA) was asked by reporters whether there is a chance that a discussion on Cyprus' membership in NATO would begin.
May 15, 2022 -
Cayman Islands becomes fifth largest source of FDI for India
FDI from Cyprus too increased by about three-times to $879 million in the last financial year from $296 million in 2018-19.
June 9, 2020 -
Cyprus suspends all remaining games in football league
The CFA's rules were in line with those of football authorities in other EU countries which have decided to restart soccer matches.
May 15, 2020 -
28 killed in air strike on military school in Libya
The GNA health ministry called for blood donors to go to hospitals and blood banks to help those injured.
January 5, 2020 -
‘Greater ease for business needed’
“There is a certain philosophy and practice in India that you don’t find anywhere else. When I see people living here do not take advantage of that, I think they are missing out on the basic foundation of this culture.” This is what the outgoing High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus to India Demetrios …
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May 5, 2018 -
India is not easy to understand, unless you are willing to: Cyprus envoy
High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus to India Demetrios A. Theophylactou has completed his term in India. Giving him a farewell, the Cyprus High Commission organised a painting exhibition, with its theme exploring the common roots of Cyprus and India
May 3, 2018 -
Cyprus ‘selling’ EU citizenship to Russian, Ukrainian billionaires
The Cyprus government has raised over 4 billion euros ($4.7 billion) since 2013 by “selling” European Union (EU) citizenships to billionaire Russian oligarchs and Ukrainian elite, a media report said. Cyprus has granted the super rich the right to live and work throughout Europe in exchange for cash investment. More than 400 passports are understood …
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September 18, 2017 -
IMF urges Cyprus to reduce bad loans, push reforms
The International Monetary Fund on 8 June praised Cyprus for making progress since it exited a bailout regime but called on it to reduce bad loans and to press ahead with reforms. In an assessment issued 15 months since the exit, the IMF board said the island's banking system was recovering while employment and economic …
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June 9, 2017 -
Cabinet approves merchant shipping agreement with Cyprus
The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday gave ex-post facto approval to an agreement on merchant shipping with Cyprus signed in April during the visit of Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades. "The agreement on merchant shipping will pave the way for cooperation in eliminating any hindrances which may hamper the development of …
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June 7, 2017 -
Cyprus backs India-initiated anti-terrorism convention
The Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus has backed the India-initiated Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) in the UN, a joint statement issued on Saturday following Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades's visit to India said. "The two sides exchanged views on developments in their respective regions and on international issues of common concern, most notably the …
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April 29, 2017 -
India, Cyprus sign 4 agreements
India and Cyprus on Friday signed four agreements, including on air services and merchant shipping, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades here. "Advancing a multifaceted partnership. The two leaders witness exchange of four agreements after delegation talks and working luncheon," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. The two …
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April 28, 2017 -
MEA Sushma calls on Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday called on Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades who is on a five day visit to India. "Intensifying cooperation with Cyprus. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj calls on President Nicos Anastasiades, discusses areas of bilateral cooperation," ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. Earlier, President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi …
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April 28, 2017 -
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades accorded ceremonial welcome
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades was accorded a ceremonial welcome on Friday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Anastasiades. He was then accorded a ceremonial guard of honour at the forecourt. Later during the day, Anastasiades will participate in delegation-level talks with Modi. The two sides …
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April 28, 2017