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GEOGRAPHY – PEOPLE
Position
Morphology
Climate
Natural Enviroment
Introduction
Department of Environment
The Cyprus Forests
Flora and Fauna
Population
Religious Groups
Introduction
Latins
Armenians
Maronites
Towns/Places of Interest
Towns
Places of Interest
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HISTORY
Historical Brief
Republic of Cyprus
Cyprus Problem
Invasion/Occupation – Developments
Refugees
Missing Persons
Enclaved
Settlers
Turkish Cypriots
Destruction of the Cultural Heritage
Consequences on the Economy
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CYPRUS IN THE WORLD
Participation in Int’l Organisations
Introduction
United Nations
OSCE
Commonwealth
EU Member State
Introduction
Landmark dates
Cyprus-EU: A Reciprocal Relation
Participation in EU Institutions and Policies
Cyprus at the Helm of the EU
Cyprus in the Economic Adjustment Programme after the March 2014 Eurogroup Meeting
May 2014 European Elections
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POLITICAL SYSTEM – ADMINISTRATION
Flag and Emblem
Presidential Democracy
Executive Power
Legislative Power
Judiciary
Parliamentary Parties
Independent Institutions Judiciary
Local Administration
Lands and Surveys
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DEFENCE – SECURITY
National Guard
Introduction
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Participation in international organizations
Police
Fire Service
Prisons
Civil Defense
Contribution in Combatting International Terrorism
National Policy
Institutional Framework
International Co-operation
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ECONOMY
Basic Characteristics – Objectives
Basic Economic Characteristics
Key Policy Objectives
Tax Regime
Energy
Introduction
Renewable Energy Sources
Hydrocarbon Explorations
Cyprus LNG Project
Investments
Cyprus: International Business Centre
Legal Form of Entities
Establishing a Business in Cyprus
Direct and Portfolio Investment
Cyprus Investment Promotion Agency
The Cooperative Movement of Cyprus
Tourism
Cyprus Tourism Organisation
Tourism following EU Accession
Tourism Product
Trade
Introduction
Re-exports
Exports of Services
Promotion of Exports
Imports
Manufacturing and Industry
Securities and Exchange Commission
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TRANSPORT AND COMMUNICATIONS
Road Network and Transport
Roads
Road Transport
Civil Aviation
Merchant Shipping
Cyprus Port Authority
Institutional Framework, Jurisdictions and Objectives
Ports and Development Projects
Shipping Activity
Economic Position & Development Plan
Services Provided by Third Parties
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AGRICULTURE – NATURAL RESOURCES
Agriculture
Agricultural Research
Agricultural Insurance Organisation
Water Development
Fisheries – Marine Resources
Veterinary Services
Land Consolidation
Geological Survey
Introduction
Geology of Cyprus
Mineral Resources
Groundwater Resources
Earthquakes
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Meteorological Service
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SOCIAL POLICY
Health
Social Insurance
Social Welfare
Social Welfare Services
Social Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities
Labour and Employment
Human Resource Development Authority
Housing
Youth Board of Cyprus
Equal Distribution of Burdens Agency
Scheme for the Restoration of Pre-War Solvency
Scheme for the Subsidization of Housing and Business Loans
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SERVICES
Civil Registry and Migration
Postal Services
Electronic Communications
Electricity Supply
Consumer Protection
Citizen Service Centres
State Archives
Cyprus Library
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EDUCATION
Education System
Pre-Primary Education
Primary Education
Introduction
Innovations, Reforms and Structural Changes in Primary Education
Educational Programmes and Actions in Primary Education
Secondary Education
Introduction
Integration οf Migrant Children in Secondary Education Public Schools
Computer Science Courses in Secondary Education
Secondary Technical/Vocational Education
Environmental Education
Higher and Tertiary Education
Universities and Higher Education Institutions
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SEKAP
KYSATS
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CULTURE
Cultural Services
Cultural Life
Letters
Theatre
Dance
Music
Visual Arts
Cinema
“Kypria” International Festival
Folk Culture
Municipalities – Communities
Museums
European Union and Culture
UNESCO
Antiquities
Antiquities Department
Museums
Excavations
Restoration of Monuments
Cyprus Handicraft Service
Sports
Introduction
Cyprus Sports Organisation
Cyprus Olympic Committee
National Paralympic Committee
Participation in International Sports Events
Football
Cyprus Research Centre
Volunteerism
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MASS MEDIA
General Information
Freedom of the Press
Cyprus Press
Introduction
Daily Newspapers
Weekly Newspapers
Radio and Television
Introduction
Cyprus Radio – Television Authority
Island-wide TV Stations
Island-wide Radio Stations
Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
News Agencies
Press and Information Office
A Brief History
Mission
Responsibilities
Divisions
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MISSIONS ABROAD
Embassies/High Commissions
Missions to International Organizations
Consulates General
Cyprus Trade Centres
Cyprus Tourism Organisation Offices
FEATURE ARTICLES
The Olive Tree and Olive Oil in the Traditional Life of Cyprus
Cyprus Mouflon
The National Plant of Cyprus
Turtles and their Conservation in Cyprus
Did you know?
Wine Culture in Cyprus
Cyprus, Island of Aphrodite
Kykkos Monastery Museum
The Kyrenia Ship
The Cartography of Cyprus Through the Ages
PHOTO GALLERY
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CULTURAL HERITAGE DESECRATION
TOWNS AND VILLAGES
OCCUPIED AREAS
ANTIQUITIES
MASS MEDIA
CULTURE
EDUCATION
SERVICES
SOCIAL POLICY
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HISTORY
Map of Cyprus by V.M. Coronelli (1690)
The Neolithic settlement of Chirokitia (7500-3500 B.C)
Picrolite cruciform figurine, Chalcolithic period (3000 B.C)
Terracotta from the Archaic period, Cyprus Museum
Segment of a clay sign with symbols of...
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The archaeological site of Salamina in Ammochostos District...
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Marble statue of a naked Aphrodite of 81cm...
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The ancient theater of Kourion (50-175 A.D)
Leda and the swan, mosaic from Palepafos
The church of Ayios Varnavas in memory of...
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Part of the mosaic of the Virgin with...
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Christ Pantocrator, Church of Panayia tou Araka in...
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The Bellapais Abbey on Pentadaktylos Range (*)
The castle of Keryneia, built on the eastern...
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The Famagusta Gate, which is part of the...
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The Gothic cathedral of Ayios Nicolaos in Ammochostos,...
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The siege of Lefkosia by Ottoman troops in...
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The Hala Sultan Tekke mosque
Raising the British flag in Lefkosia (Block print,...
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Second Lieutenant Herbert Kitchener, later Field Marshal and...
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Cypriots in the British armed forces during the...
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Elementary school students in protest against the British...
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English soldiers place the first barbed wires in...
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Archbishop Makarios and Dr. Fazil Kucuk sign the...
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Greek Cypriot in habitants of Tillyria at the...
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The Arcbishopric in Lefkosia was targeted during the...
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Turkish troops landing on the shores of Kyrenia...
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Thousands of Greek Cypriots become refugees as a...
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Greek Cypriot soldiers who were arrested in August...
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Enclaved Greek Cypriots in Rizokarpaso receive supplies from...
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Meeting in Cyprus of the President of the...
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Meeting of the President of the Republic Spyros...
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Following the partial lifting of restrictions on movement...
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Talks on the Cyprus problem between the leaders...
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Celebrations for the accession of Cyprus to the...
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Cyprus presided the Council of the European Union...
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