Monday, 9 May 2022 is a historic day for residents and property owners within the territory of the British Bases, as the entry into force of the Agreement between the Republic of Cyprus and the United Kingdom on civilian deployment in the areas of the British Bases will be announced at 9am at the Presidential Palace.
The Agreement was concluded on 15 January 2014 between President Anastasiades and the former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Mr. David Cameron.
The implementation of the Agreement opens up significant prospects for economic, tourism, commercial and other development in municipalities and communities that fall within the boundaries of the Bases.
On the same day, at 6.30 p.m., a wide-ranging meeting on fire prevention will be held at the Presidential Palace. The Ministers of Finance, Interior, Defense, Justice, Justice, Agriculture, the Chiefs of Police, National Guard, and the Chief of the Fire Department, among others, will take part.
The meeting is expected to evaluate the measures taken by the Republic of Cyprus to deal with fires, while the degree of readiness of the Services, the needs that exist and the implementation of the measures that have been decided for the prevention and suppression of fires will be discussed.
It is recalled that in the coming years Cyprus will draw through the Plan "Cyprus - Tomorrow" significant funds for protection from fires, which will exceed 18 million euros.
On Tuesday, 10 May, at 9 a.m., the Council of Ministers will meet at the Presidential Palace.
At 8.30 p.m. on the same day, President Anastasiades will host a dinner in honour of the Prime Minister of Croatia, Mr. On Wednesday, 11 May, in the morning, the Prime Minister of Croatia will be officially received at the Presidential Palace.
On Wednesday, 11 May, in the morning, the Prime Minister of Croatia will be officially received at the Presidential Palace. This will be followed by a private meeting between the President and the Prime Minister of Croatia and extended consultations during which the excellent level of bilateral relations between the two countries is expected to be reaffirmed. They will also have the opportunity to discuss issues of European interest, developments in Ukraine, EU energy security, migration and will exchange views on regional issues of common interest, including developments in the wider Eastern Mediterranean region and the Western Balkans. The President of the Republic will also brief on the current situation on the Cyprus issue, the initiatives he has taken to resume the talks and the intransigent positions put forward by Turkey.
In the afternoon of the same day, President Anastasiades will lay the foundation stone of the building of the "Nikos Siakolas" School of Medicine and Health Sciences on the University campus.
On Thursday, 12 May, at 11.30 am, President Anastasiades will hold a press conference during which he will analyse the reforms, policies and development projects, with a total budget of more than 315 million euros that the Government has planned within the framework of the Plan "Cyprus - Tomorrow" in the sector "Welfare State - Inclusive Society". He will also give an update on the work carried out based on his programmatic announcements during his election to the Presidency of the Republic.
On Friday, May 13, at 10.15 am, he will attend the presentation that falls under the sector "Welfare State - Inclusive Society" and concerns the subsidy policy. The presentation will be given by the Minister of Labour and Social Insurance and the Deputy Minister of Social Welfare, at the Presidential Palace.
At 11.45 a.m. on the same day, he will have a meeting, at the Presidential Palace, with the former President of the Hellenic Republic, Mr Prokopis Pavlopoulos, who will visit Cyprus on the occasion of his presence at the political memorial service of the former President of the Parliament, Vassos Lyssarides.
At 7.30 in the evening of 13 May, President Anastasiades will address the political memorial service of former Speaker of the Parliament Vassos Lyssarides.
On Saturday, 14 May, at 11 am, the President of the Republic will inaugurate the wing of Hellenes Abroad at the site of the EOKA Fighters' Memorial in Palodia. During the event, President Anastasiades will be honoured for his interest and long-standing support to the Foundation.
(PM/EC)
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