News - RCS - Cyprus Branch

Έρευνα: Τι γνωρίζουν οι Κύπριοι για την Κοινοπολιτεία;

Έρευνα της ΙΜR του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας για λογαριασμό της Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch. Με την ευκαιρία της Ημέρας της Κοινοπολιτείας στις 9 Μαρτίου, η Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch (RCS Cyprus) ανέθεσε στον Οργανισμό IMR του Πανεπιστημίου Λευκωσίας να διενεργήσει παγκύπρια έρευνα για την Κοινοπολιτεία. Η έρευνα με τίτλο «Γενικές Γνώσεις και αντιλήψεις του Κυπριακού πληθυσμού για την Κοινοπολιτεία των Εθνών», διεξήχθη

Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch signs MoU with the UNESCO Chair of the University of Nicosia

The Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the UNESCO Chair of the University of Nicosia in “Cultural Diversity and Intercultural Dialogue for a Culture of Peace” on 29 January 2020, at the University of Nicosia. The MoU was signed by the Director of the UNESCO Chair, Dr Emilios A. Solomou,

Call for Papers | Cyprus and the Commonwealth 1961-2021

The University of Nicosia, School of Law and the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London with the support of the Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch invite abstract submissions for a Conference on Cyprus and the Commonwealth 1961-2021, at the University of Nicosia, Cyprus on May 20-21, 2021. To mark

Our Planet: Our Business – how can businesses help to solve the world’s environmental crisis?

November 2019: The Cyprus-UK Business Association, ICAEW and the British High Commission, with the support of Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry, CFA Society Cyprus, ICPAC, Cyprus Investment Funds Association - CIFA and the Cyprus branch of the Royal Commonwealth Society, co-organised a screening of WWF's documentary "Our Planet Our Business", on 27 November, at

Meetings with the Embassies

September-October 2019: Marinos Papaioakeim firstly met with Canada Consular Dr Rita Severi to discuss possible event regarding gender, technology, commonwealth and trade. Secondly, he met with Lauren McAlister, a gender affairs officer with the United Nations Force in Cyprus to discuss a possible event with gender equality in peacekeeping missions. On 27th of September, a

RCS Cyprus signs MoU with The Commonwealth Students’ Welfare Group of India

The Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Commonwealth Students' Welfare Group of India (RCS branch in India). The MoU includes several activities among the Cyprus and Indian Youth in topics related to the priorities of the Commonwealth. Particularly, the MoU includes the India-Cyprus Commonwealth Youth Project (ICCYP). ICCYP

EMSI CONFERENCE: 4th Annual EMSI Conference

September 2019: The School of Law of the University of Nicosia in cooperation with the Eastern Mediterranean Studies Initiative (EMSI), the Cyprus Center for European and International Affairs, the Diplomatic Academy of the University of Nicosia, the Dialogue Chair in Middle Eastern Studies, the Advanced Media Institute, the Black Sea and Eastern Mediterranean Academic Network

Commonwealth Ties: The past, present and future relations between Cyprus and the UK

September 2019: The Cyprus Centre of the University of Westminster, with the collaboration of the Cyprus High Commission and the Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch, proposed the organisation of a one day conference themed on Cyprus, the UK and the Commonwealth. It is envisioned that this conference had an interest across a number of sectors including

Commonwealth Film Days 2019

March 2019: The Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch (RCS Cyprus) organized Commonwealth Film Commonwealth Film Days 2019 for the second consecutive year, in cooperation with the Friends of Cinema Society and with the support of the University of Nicosia, the Australian High Commission to Cyprus, the British High Commission to Cyprus, the Canadian High Commission to Cyprus,

Commonwealth Day (March 2019)

Warm thanks to the Australian, British and Indian High Commissioners in Cyprus for hosting us yesterday at a luncheon in celebration of #CommonwealthDay. A quote from the Commonwealth Day Message by Queen Elizabeth, Head of the Commonwealth: "We are able to look to the future with greater confidence and optimism as a result of the