Europe
EU Commissioner Rules Out Relaxation of Foot-And-Mouth Measures in Cyprus
Oliver Varhelyi says EU rules will be fully applied while efforts continue to encourage adoption of the same standards across the island
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EU Commissioner Várhelyi To Visit Cyprus Over Foot-And-Mouth Disease Crisis
Second visit expected to clarify strategy as debate continues over mass culling of animals.
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Unsettled Weather Ahead: Sunshine, Rain And Possible Snow In Troodos
Cyprus is set for a mixed weather pattern in the coming days, with sunshine alternating with clouds and showers, while snowfall is possible on the highest peaks of the Troodos mountains.
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Farmers Await EU Response on Request to Halt Culling of Healthy Animals
Livestock breeders expect reply from European Commission by Thursday or Friday regarding mass culling measures.
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Scientists Warn Rare Cypriot Cattle Breed at Risk Amid Foot-and-Mouth Measures
Researchers urge special protection for Cyprus’ native bovine breed, citing its unique genetic value and limited population.
