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2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the People's Republic of China. The two countries over the past 50 years have developed their relations at a political, economic and…

The image depicts the Nativity of Christ and additional episodes around it: the baby bath, Joseph's conversation with an old shepherd, the journey of the three Magi to the cave and the dance of the angels praising. The whole picture is characterized…

The institution of the Commissioner for Administration and the Protection of Human Rights was introduced in Cyprus in 1991 as the main extra-judicial mechanism of monitoring the administration to establish whether its actions violate the human rights…

Zeno of Citium, the Philosopher, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929

The Discovery of the body of St. Barnavas, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929

Silver Coin of Amathus, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929

The Cloisters of Bellapais, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929

Badge of Cyprus, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929.

The Tekke of Umm Haram, by the shores of the salt lake of Larnaca, stands serene among the palm and cypress trees. Within its domes and minarets is the tomb (built in 1760) of Umm Haram, a lady who enjoyed a respected position with the Prophet and…

Richard the Lionheart, Date of withdrawal 31st January 1929