Cyprus repeats support for Ukraine at UN general assembly
Holding the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, Cyprus has put continued support for Ukraine at the top of its priorities, Energy Minister Michalis Damianos said on ...
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Cyprus returning European money for LNG terminal
The government is in the process of returning €67 million in funding for the LNG terminal in Vasiliko to the European Commission, the energy minister said on Tuesday, also telling MPs ...
Damianos calls for stronger single market to shore up EU’s defences
Trade Minister Michael Damianos on Tuesday called for a stronger European single market with the aim, among other things, of using its benefits to bolster the EU’s defence sector.
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Damianos promises interconnector will not ‘collapse’
The Great Sea Interconnector project will not “collapse”, Energy Minister Michael Damianos said on Wednesday, stressing that “there is no question” of such a thing happening.
Speaking to CyBC radio, ...
Cyprus minister takes part in international conference on use of AI
Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Nikodemos Damianou, is participating in an international artificial intelligence (AI) summit on Monday, aimed at intensifying cooperation to ensure the technology’s ...
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Health minister discharged from hospital, returns to duties Friday
Health Minister Michalis Damianos was discharged from the
hospital on Wednesday and is expected to return to his duties later this week
following his brief hospitalisation.
Damianos had been admitted ...
‘We are not Harvard’: minister warns UCy in battle over university clinics
Health Minister Michalis Damianou has pledged to have the legislation setting up university clinics ready before the end of the year but is steeling himself for a tough battle with ...
Cabinet to discuss subsidy for families of patients sent abroad
President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday evening that cabinet will discuss a plan to subsidise the travel, accommodation, and food expenses for those accompanying people who are sent abroad to ...
National health scheme must ‘continue and survive’
The national health scheme Gesy must continue and survive, the finance and health ministers said on Tuesday following a meeting to discuss the issue.
“We had a very productive discussion… ...
Health minister meets with Okypy
Health Minister Michalis Damianos on Thursday discussed major issues faced by the state health services organisation (Okypy).
Visiting the Okypy offices for the first time since taking on the role ...
New health minister meets with HIO
New Health Minister Michalis Damianos acquainted himself with the problems and challenges face by the Health Insurance Organisation (HIO), during a meeting with the organisation’s board of directors on ...
Minister backs support for cancer patients
Health Minister Michalis Damianos on Tuesday reiterated the government’s commitment to oncological patients in Cyprus and to and further improving healthcare services.
Following a visit to the Bank of ...