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[PIO] Written statement by the Director of the Press Office of the President of the Republic Mr. Andreas Joseph on the President's Programme

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Tours of the province, inauguration of development projects, inspection of others in progress, laying the foundation stone of the new Archaeological Museum and other projects of smaller scope, but of crucial importance for the well-being of citizens, are included in the busy schedule for the coming week of the President of the Republic Mr.

The programme also includes an event during which President Anastasiades will honour nurses for their valuable services during the pandemic.

On Monday, 23 January, at 11.45 am, the President of the Republic will lay the foundation stone of the new Archaeological Museum.

On Monday, 23 January, at 11.45 am, the President of the Republic will lay the foundation stone of the new Archaeological Museum. This is a major development project which will be built on the site of the old Nicosia General Hospital. The new Archaeological Museum will add significant new value to the area. The Archaeological Museum, the House of Representatives, the Nicosia Municipal Theatre and the Cyprus Theatre Organisation are all within walking distance. It is probably the most important investment of the state in cultural infrastructure, of great importance for the capital, but also for Cyprus.

At 7 in the evening of the same day, at an event to be held at the Presidential Palace.

On Tuesday, 24 January, at 6.30 in the afternoon, President Anastasiades will address and present awards at the ceremony of the "Cyprus Green Cities and Green Communities Pancyprian Awards" and the "Cyprus Environmental Awards for Organizations and Enterprises". The awards aim at recognizing and directly highlighting cities, communities, organizations and businesses that have adopted and developed environmentally friendly policies and practices and contribute to sustainable development, the improvement of the quality of life of citizens and the protection of the environment.

On Wednesday, 25 January at 6.30 p.m., an event will be held at the Presidential Palace in honour of the fighters of the 1963-64 Turkish resistance. The President of the Republic will address the event.

On Thursday, 26 January, at 10.30 a.m., a meeting of the Council of Ministers will be held. At 7 p.m., an event will be held at the Larnaca Sports Centre to honour the nurses for the management of the COVID -19 pandemic. The event will give President Anastasiades the opportunity to thank in person the people who were on the front line to deal with the pandemic. The President of the Republic will again express the grateful thanks of the state, highlighting the selflessness and zeal shown by the nurses in carrying out their duty in the very difficult conditions created by the pandemic.

On Friday, 27 January, President Anastasiades will tour Larnaca. First stop, at 9.15 in the morning, will be the site where the oil refineries were located, on the Larnaca - Dhekelia coastal front. He will inspect the area and be briefed on its development processes. The efforts to move the petroleum products facilities from Larnaca started in the late 1990s.

The Anastasiades Government, with a programme and hard work, has implemented its promises, fulfilling a long-standing demand of Larnaca residents, giving a new perspective to the town of Zenona. Subsequently, at 9.45am, President Anastasiades will inspect the works for the third phase of the reconstruction of the Larnaca - Dhekelia coastal road in the Oroklini area and at 10.At 10.45am President Anastasiades will inaugurate the renovated Larnaca Archaeological Museum, the place where everyone can learn about the rich history of the city. At 11.30am President Anastasiades will inaugurate works at Zuhuri Square, which, together with the new Larnaca Municipal Market, will give the city's commercial centre a new look. At 6.45pm President Anastasiades will inaugurate the Search and Rescue Coordination Centre and at 7.30pm he will inaugurate the new wing of the Larnaca General Hospital.

On Saturday, 28 January, President Anastasiades will tour Troodos. At 9 am he will inspect the construction works of the Limassol - Saitta motorway. This is a project which will contribute decisively to the revitalisation of many communities and will be a strong support for the rural population to remain in their villages in the greater Limassol mountainous area, reducing the phenomenon of urbanisation.

Subsequently, at 9.45 am he will inspect the Troodos Observatory in Agridia. The project is important for the wider area of Pitsilia and Troodos, as it is expected to generate traffic in the area. At 10.30 am President Anastasiades will visit the Troodos Regional Hospital, in Kiperounta. He will inaugurate the Tuberculosis and First Aid Clinic.

At 11.30am, the President will inaugurate the Primary School in Kiperounta and at 12.30pm he will lay the foundation stone of the Troodos Ski Centre.

On Sunday, 29 January, President Anastasiades will visit the Vasilikos area. At 9.20 am at the offices of the Zygios Community Council he will meet with the Coordinating Committee of the nine communities of the Vasilikos area.

Then, at 10 am the President of the Republic will inaugurate the facilities of the LPG terminal of the company VLPG. The operation of the terminal creates conditions for further development and leads the Cypriot market to a new era of LPG storage and management.

At 10.45 am, President Anastasiades will visit the Energy Centre in Vasilikos, a project of high priority and strategic importance for the Republic of Cyprus.

The last stop in the area will be the Fire Station in Vasilikos, which will be inaugurated by the President of the Republic.

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