Δευτέρα 6 Ιουνίου 2011

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Υποστήριξη από Κύπρο της υποψηφιότητας Μπαν γκι-Μουν για νέα θητεία στη θέση του γενικού γραμματέα του ΟΗΕ

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Ηνωμένα Εθνη.- Του Αποστόλη Ζουπανιώτη H Κύπρος ήταν η πρώτη ευρωπαϊκή χώρα που εξέφρασε επίσημα την υποστήριξή της προς την υποψηφιότητα του Γενικού Γραμματέα του ΟΗΕ Μπαν Γκι-μουν, να διεκδικήσει και δεύτερη θητεία. Κι αυτό εξ αιτίας της συμμετοχής της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας στην ασιατική Ομάδα των κρατών μελών του οργανισμού. Καθώς ο Μπαν Γκι-μουν προέρχεται [...]

The Paradox of Housing Price Decline and Market Growth

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Markos N. Kaminis www.WallStreetGreek.blogspot.com While most economic gurus of popular press and television fame are now announcing the double-dipping of housing, I must focus your attention to the more capital pertinent information for security market investors. That's because, while falling home prices continue to threaten investors in real estate, though only for a short time [...]

Greek-Chinese Business Forum

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Athens.- The Hellenic-Chinese Chamber (HCC) and the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Machinery & Electronics Products (CCCME) will jointly organise the Hellenic-Chinese Business Forum 2011, with this year’s theme entitled "Hellenic – Chinese Business Cooperation: New Perspectives". This business forum will be held on Monday at the downtown Athens Hilton, with [...]

KKE Leader Attends PAME Labour Group Rally

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Athens.- Communist Party of Greece (KKE) Secretary General Aleka Papariga attended on Friday evening a rally of the PAME labour group in Omonia Square central Athens. “In the new barrage of loans and measures on the back of the people, we call working people to a big general strike for their voice to be heard [...]

Tsipras: Any New Memorandum Will Not Pass

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Athens.- Radical Left Coalition (SYRIZA) Parliamentary head Alexis Tsipras on Saturday charged that the government has already signed an updated Memorandum with the EC-ECB-IMF “troika”, further claiming that the former envisages widespread layoffs in the public sector and the sell-off of state property.” However, he forecast that whatever new agreement “will not pass”, as he [...]

US Senator Snowe Expresses Confidence in Greek Effort to Overcome Crisis

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New York.-  Deputy Culture & Tourism Minister Giorgos Nikitiadis met here on Friday with US Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine), with the latter expressing her optimism that the east Mediterranean country will overcome its current economic crisis. The long-time Maine Republican, who is of Greek origin, also noted that “fortitude and persistence” is necessary for Athens [...]

President Receives the New House Speaker

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Nicosia.-  The President of the Republic, Demetris Christofias, received here on Friday the new President of the House of Representatives Yiannakis Omirou, elected to the post by the House plenary on Thursday. In his statements after the meeting, Omirou said that he will aim to have "a harmonious, smooth, institutional and political cooperation" with the [...]

Tourist Revenue for April 2011 Soars

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Nicosia.-  Revenue from tourism in April 2011 climbed by 53.5% on a yearly basis, boosting the tourist revenues for the fist four months of the current year by 23.7%, according to data released by Cyprus’ Statistical Service. In the wake of the 43% increase in tourist arrivals in April 2011 year on year, revenue from [...]

Cypriot Scientist Presented with US Award

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Nicosia.-  (CNA) — US Ambassador to Cyprus Frank Urbancic presented on Friday Dr. Philippos Patsalis with an award of the Department of State Office of Alumni Affairs. Speaking during the award ceremony, here today, Urbancic said that Patsalis’ discovery of a non-invasive test for Down Syndrome has received worldwide recognition as a milestone in maternal [...]

Serbian Prime Minister Cvetkovic to Visit Cyprus

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Nicosia.- (CNA) – The Prime Minister of Serbia Mirko Cvetkovic will pay an official visit to Cyprus from June 5-7. The official welcoming ceremony will take place on Monday at the Presidential Palace, where Cvetkovic will be welcomed by President Demetris Christofias. Later on Christofias and Cvetkovic will have a tete-a-tete meeting, followed by official [...]

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