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Cyprus [f] (/ ˈ s aɪ p r ə s / ⓘ), officially the Republic of Cyprus, [g] is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Although it is geographically located in West Asia, its cultural identity and geopolitical make-up are overwhelmingly Southeast European. It is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean.
Cyprus – Eurasian island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel and north of Egypt. Cyprus is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and the Republic of Cyprus is a member state of the European Union.
Global Competitiveness Report [12] 46 out of 125 International Monetary Fund: GDP per capita [13] 31 out of 180 Yale University/Columbia University: Environmental Sustainability Index 2005 [14] not ranked Nationmaster: Labor strikes [15] not ranked A.T. Kearney / Foreign Policy: Globalisation Index 2006 [16] Globalisation Index 2005 [17 ...
Akrotiri and Dhekelia (/ ˌ æ k r oʊ ˈ t ɪər i ə n d d i ˈ k eɪ l i ə /), officially the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia [2] (SBA), [a] is a British Overseas Territory made of two non-contiguous areas on the island of Cyprus.
Fairly dissatisfied, 6. Very dissatisfied, 7. Completely dissatisfied.) In another ranking of happiness, Northern Cyprus ranks 58 and Cyprus ranks 61, according to the 2018 World Happiness Report. [78] The report rates 156 countries based on variables including income, healthy life expectancy, social support, freedom, trust, and generosity.
It was founded in 1926 with the name "Communist Party of Cyprus" fighting against fascism, imperialism and chauvinism, but also aiming at the independence of Cyprus from British rule. [24] AKEL is a Marxist–Leninist, eurosceptic and communist party, [25] [26] [27] classified as left-wing [28] [29] to far-left. [30]
The number of Cypriot-born people in Great Britain fell from 78,191 in 1991 to 77,156 in 2001, one of the few country-of-birth groups to experience a decrease in numbers. [17] According to the 2011 UK Census , there were 78,795 Cypriot-born residents in England, 1,215 in Wales, [ 18 ] 1,941 in Scotland , [ 19 ] and 344 in Northern Ireland .
AIDA was founded on November 2, 1992, in Nice, France, by Frenchmen Roland Specker, Loïc Leferme and Claude Chapuis, with Specker as its first president. The AIDA Competitions started to take form in 1993.