Central Bank of Cyprus governor Christodoulos Patsalides met with President Nikos Christodoulides to brief him on an impending reorganization aimed at bolstering the CBC’s governance.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that the construction sector, supported by the Cyprus Property Developers Association (LBDA), plays a vital role in attracting investments, promoting entrepreneurship, and positioning Cyprus as an investment destination.
Efi Xanthou announced she has left the Green Party after a 23-year association due to actions she perceived as undemocratic, including a controversial decision made at a Nicosia district party branch meeting.
The AG Leventis Gallery is hosting a potpourri night of theatrical performances by Rothko, Waxman, Bacon, Freud, Picasso, and Da Vinci on May 17.
Warren Buffett predicts that U.S. taxes are likely to rise as lawmakers aim to reduce the federal deficit.
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Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar rejected a UN proposal for a trilateral meeting with UN secretary-general envoy Maria Angela Holguin and President Nikos Christodoulides.
The Greek navy has extended an advisory to ban ship traffic off the coast of the southeastern Peloponnese to prevent ship-to-ship transfers of Russian oil. International sanctions have made trading Russian oil difficult, leading to vessels avoiding cargo and vessel checks by Greek authorities in offshore transfer points. The advisory is aimed at deterring such activities and may be extended further to push away ship-to-ship transfers close to Greek waters.
Fact: Polish member of the European Parliament Tomasz Poreba met with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar at Tatar’s official residence in northern Nicosia.
The personal envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General, Maria Angela Holguín Cuéllar, met with the two leaders and emphasized the importance of listening to civil society and making progress towards finding a lasting solution to the Cyprus issue. She conveyed the support of the international community and urged the leaders to move forward.