Europe
Culture
Nicosia’s History Showcased in ”Cypriot Miniatures” Event in Berlin
An event showcasing the history of Nicosia, marking thirty years since the fall of the Berlin Wall and Germany’s reunification, was presented recently by the Cypriot Embassy in the German capital city.
The Berlin event also coincides with the 45th anniversary of...
Europe
Vienna Ceremony Dedicated to Nicosia
The history of Nicosia was the main subject of a ceremony which took place in the old Mayor’s House of Vienna. The event was organized by the Cypriot Cultural Centre of Vienna including book and documentary presentation, photograph exhibition...
Cyprus
El Greco’s Works to be Exhibited in Nicosia
Cyprus, in a bid to leave their mark on the country's Presidency of the Council of the EU 2012 starting in July, have planned an exhibition presenting works of El Greco for this October.
The Leventeion Municipal Museum, situated in...
Cyprus
‘Twice A Stranger’ Exhibition Begins in Nicosia
The Greek Ambassador in Cyprus, Vassilis Papaioannou, inaugurated the "Twice a Stranger" exhibition in Nicosia, which is about the greatest forced migrations and population exchanges of the 20th century, when millions of people were uprooted and forced to move...
Cyprus
Nicosia: Funeral of Founding AKEL Member Andreas Fantis
The memorial service of Andreas Fantis, one of the founding members of communist party AKEL and workers’ union PEO, a Member of the Cypriot Parliament from 1970 till 1991, was held yesterday in Cyprus. He passed away on the...
Cyprus
Nicosia: Natural Gas Reserves Estimate Revised Downwards
The estimated amount of natural gas reserves within the Block 12 concession, operated by the Noble Energy Inc., has been revised downwards by a foreign independent consulting company, “Netherland Sewell & Associated Ltd”, which works with the American firm...
Europe
Congress of Cypriots Being Held in Nicosia
Cypriots living abroad, have gathered in Nicosia to discuss the latest developments in the Cyprus problem and be briefed on the issue by the island's political and religious leadership as part of the the 16th Annual Conference of the...
Economy
Greece Sixth for Most Cryptocurrency ATMs in European Union
Even with little awareness of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology, Greece ranks sixth in terms of the number of cryptocurrency ATMs. This is out of twenty-seven European member states.
There are currently sixty-four active ATMs for usage, mostly concentrated in the...
Cyprus
Cyprus Vacillating on Russia Flight Ban
The many financial ties Cyprus has with Russia appear to be causing Nicosia to vacillate on the terms for its own airspace ban on Russian flights that was called for in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Just the...
Diplomacy
Ukraine War: The Consequences for Greece and Turkey
The conflict in Ukraine will have important consequences for Greece, Turkey and the wider eastern Mediterranean region, says John Sitilides, a government affairs and geopolitical risk specialist in an exclusive interview with Greek Reporter.
In the third part of the...
Europe
Childhood Cancer Day: European Parliament Adopts Plan to Tackle Disease
On International Childhood Cancer Day (ICDC), February 15, the European Parliament is set to approve a landmark report to tackle risk factors, improve cancer care and increase research cooperation and funding.
ICCD is a global collaborative campaign to raise awareness...
Cyprus
Cyprus Mulls Reopening on May 10
Cyprus' Minister of Health is expected to recommend that the government will reopen the country on May 10 after a drop in COVID 19 cases.
Cyprus
Cyprus Under Strict Lockdown Over Easter
On Friday, a strict two-week lockdown over Easter in Cyprus was announced by the Minister of Health, with exceptions for Easter celebrations.
Diplomacy
Greece, Cyprus Object to EU Summit Draft on Turkey
Greece and Cyprus have raised objections to the draft prepared for a summit of European Union leaders concerning ties with Turkey.
Europe
US Throws Support Behind Greece in EuroAsia Interconnector Row
The State Department said that the US supports "connecting distribution grids of Europe to Cyprus, Israel via EuroAsia Interconnector.”