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Our View: EU unanimity has become our only weapon

CyprusMail 03 Dec 2023
For Cyprus, EU veto power means only one thing, namely the power it affords over Turkey. It’s the power to veto Turkish accession talks, as we’ve done in the past – though it’s unclear if those talks were even viable, or whether Cyprus just provided cover for other states which also had objections.
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Cyprus' goal is a successful Presidency of the Council of the EU

Stockwatch 29 Nov 2023
Letymbiotis welcomed the fact that the plenary of the Cyprus Parliament unanimously passed a law last Thursday providing for the appointment and powers of the Deputy Minister to the President for European Affairs, ahead of the country’s assumption of presidency of the EU council in 2026.
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North’s airport grinds to halt, ‘minister’ suggests ‘man-made sabotage’ (Updated)

CyprusMail 29 Nov 2023
The airport ground to a halt after an “electrical problem” at the air traffic control tower, before power returned a couple of hours later ... “The power has gone out and planes cannot land ... The Cyprus Mail contacted the north’s civil aviation department for further comment.
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EU lists 166 cross-border energy projects to receive rapid support

PV Magazine 29 Nov 2023
The European Green Deal, approved July 2021, includes climate goals such as no net emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050 ... The EuroAsia Interconnector – an example of a PCI-approved project – aims to link Greece, Cyprus and Israel's power grids ....
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Minister: Synergies the “magic word” for region’s natural gas development

Stockwatch 28 Nov 2023
Papanastasiou presented the “Gas to Power” project, a Cyprus plan entailing actions shaping Cyprus’ energy mix. As he noted Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) will be introduced for power generation for the domestic market via the Nautral Gas Company (DEFA), while Cyprus will increase ...
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Synergies ‘magic word’ for regional natural gas

FinancialMirror 28 Nov 2023
Papanastasiou presented the ‘Gas to Power’ project, a plan for shaping Cyprus’ energy mix. He noted that Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) will be introduced for power generation for the domestic market via the Natural Gas Company (DEFA). At the same time, Cyprus will ...
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Energy Minister: The goal is for Cyprus to have energy autonomy

Stockwatch 27 Nov 2023
... in Cyprus ... Furthermore, the Minister referred to the Energy produced by Renewable Energy Sources saying that the largest power generation comes from the sun, since the solar potential in Cyprus is one of the largest in the world due to the geographical position of the island.
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MP Attalides joins Volt Cyprus party

CyprusMail 27 Nov 2023
MP Alexandra Attalides announced on Monday her decision to join the Volt Cyprus party. Attalides had defected from the Green Party in October, citing the party’s “catastrophic” position on the Cyprus problem and its lack of unity with European green parties ... She added that Cyprus ...
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Tatar slams UK’s use of bases to support Israel

BRTK 27 Nov 2023
President Ersin Tatar has critisized the British government for using its bases in Cyprus to support Israel’s attacks on Gaza ... Highlighting that the people of Cyprus, both ... President Tatar also recalled allegations from the 1990s that the UK intervened in Iraq using bases in Cyprus.
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Power outages amidst severe weather conditions

CyprusMail 27 Nov 2023
Power outages were observed on Monday morning in many areas of Cyprus, due to the bad weather and strong winds, Electricity Authority (EAC) Spokeswoman Christina Papadopoulou said ... Most of the emergency power outages due to bad weather occurred on Monday morning, the EAC said.
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Tatar: north’s population is 410,000

CyprusMail 27 Nov 2023
After living here 20 or 25 years, they had children and then grandchildren. You had to give them citizenship ... “The population of southern Cyprus before 1878 was below 100,000 ... Tatar also moved to reassure people that Turkey has no plans to advance southwards in Cyprus ... “I say deterrent power because Turkish soldiers have no interest in southern Cyprus.
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Navigating complex geopolitical energy needs

FinancialMirror 26 Nov 2023
Cyprus, strategically positioned in the East Mediterranean, is central to this global dynamic ... By embracing LNG as the preferred option and capitalising on the reconfiguration of interests and balance of power dynamics, Cyprus can position itself as an important player in the evolving global energy landscape.
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Shaping Cyprus’ energy future

CyprusMail 26 Nov 2023
Cyprus, strategically positioned in the East Mediterranean, finds itself at the centre of this global dynamic ... Cyprus gas discoveries ... By embracing LNG as the preferred option and capitalising on the reconfiguration of interests and balance of power dynamics, Cyprus can position itself as an important player in the evolving global energy landscape.
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€5 mln green bond to invest in solar parks

FinancialMirror 26 Nov 2023
Scandinavian Solar Parks is an independent power producer that has built, operates and maintains nine solar parks in Cyprus ... And from all the countries in Europe, Scandinavian Solar Parks chose Cyprus to launch this business more than ten years ago ... “We then decided on Cyprus because I had some experience and connections in the country.
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Energy minister optimistic over Chevron talks

CyprusMail 25 Nov 2023
“We believe that what has been collected in that area is enough to justify either an initial direction towards Egypt for liquefaction purposes or infrastructure creation towards Cyprus for liquefaction and use in power generation in Cyprus,” he explained.

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