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• Through Turbulent Waters a Peaceful Consequence
• Gang That Supplied Stolen Car to Killers of Police Broken
• Bicommunal “Home for Cooperation” Inaugurated
• Schulz: Direct Trade Regulation “A Highly Controversial Issue”
• President: “We Fight to Achieve a Just, Viable and Functional Solution”
• Cyprus Stock Exchange
• Athens Exchange Weekly Review
• Rania Mesiskli’s New Painting Exhibition
• Around our Town… and Beyond
• Ambassador Kaskarelis Elected “Diplomat of the Year”

Through Turbulent Waters a Peaceful Consequence Posted: By Markos Kaminis www.WallStreetGreek.blogspot.com The White House prepared the press and public for a surprise presidential press conference. It was an announcement long overdue, and so late in coming that we could not have even imagined it. Just a day after an attack on Libya nearly killed Gaddafi, we thought perhaps this briefing was related. [...]

Gang That Supplied Stolen Car to Killers of Police Broken Posted: Athens.- ANA Attica security police on Saturday announced that it has broken up an organised gang that had also supplied the stolen car used in the killing of two DIAS motorcycle squad policemen and injury of two more officers in the working-class district of Rendi in March. Two officers were shot dead and two injured [...]

Bicommunal “Home for Cooperation” Inaugurated Posted: Nicosia.-  (CNA) — Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Cyprus Lisa Buttenheim stressed the importance the UN is giving to a vibrant and engaged civil society and an informed public in ensuring the sustainability of a future agreement. Buttenheim was speaking during the inauguration ceremony of the Home for Cooperation, in the buffer zone, [...]

Schulz: Direct Trade Regulation “A Highly Controversial Issue” Posted: Nicosia. – The President of the group of European Socialists in the European Parliament Martin Schulz has described an EU regulation on direct trade between the EU and the northern Turkish-occupied part of Cyprus, proposed by the European Commission, as a highly controversial issue. He also said that he was impressed by the EP legal [...]

President: “We Fight to Achieve a Just, Viable and Functional Solution” Posted: Nicosia.- (CNA) —- «We fight to achieve a just, under the circumstances, viable and functional solution, which will give an end to the Turkish occupation and settlement and will reunite the homeland and the people within the framework of a bi-zonal, bi-communal federation", Cyprus President Demetris Christofias has said. Addressing the inauguration of a park, [...]

Cyprus Stock Exchange Posted: Nicosia.- (CNA) – The Cyprus Stock Exchange (CSE) All Share Index closed at Friday’s stock exchange meeting as follows: TRADED VALUE 1.642.125,88 INDEX VALUE %DIFF VALUE (€) ----- -------- ----- ------------- FTSE/CySE 20 305,35 -0,57 1.094.595,95 MAIN MARKET INDEX 902,07 -0,61 1.084.090,54 PARALLEL MARKET INDEX 830,88 0,01 2.302,50 INVESTMENT COMPANIES MARKET INDEX 601,80 0,00 6.994,44 [...]

Athens Exchange Weekly Review Posted: Greek stocks ended lower during the last trading session of a negative week at the Athens Stock Exchange on Friday. The composite index ended 0.58 pct down at 1,370.10 points, for net loss of 4.5 pct in the week. Turnover remained a low 77.892 million euros. The Big Cap index fell 0.66 pct, the Mid [...]

Rania Mesiskli’s New Painting Exhibition Posted: Her painting "The Ring Master" manages the performance at Agora Gallery from May 12 to June 1st New York.-    The critic Maurice Taplinger wrote for the Gallery&Studio Magazine in January 2011: "Although self-taught, Mesiskli is no primitive. Rather, she is a sophisticated visual artist whose work stands entirely on its own merits, justly celebrated for [...]

Around our Town… and Beyond Posted: Monday, May 9, form 6 – 8 pm. The Hellenic American Technical Society, The Holy Trinity Cathedral and the Cathedral Fellowship invite you at a lecture in "The Acropolis Restoration Project". Presented by Maria Ioannidou, Director of the Acropolis Restoration Service. At the Cathedral Center Ballroom, 337 E 74th Street, NY, NY 10021. Reception to [...]

Ambassador Kaskarelis Elected “Diplomat of the Year” Posted: Los Angeles, CA.- The highly prestigious World Affairs Council, headquartered in Los Angeles, and whose membership consists of opinion leaders, prominent business people and academics, honored Mr. Vassilis Kaskarelis, Ambassador of Greece to the United States, with the "Diplomat of the Year" award at a special Diplomatic Dinner, held at the Four Seasons Hotel in [...]

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