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
February 2019: The Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council and The Royal Commonwealth Society Cyprus Branch organized a Roundtable Discussion with The Rt Hon Sir Hugo Swire KCMG MP on The Commonwealth Advantage: Opportunities for intra-Commonwealth Trade, Business and Investment. During this roundtable, Sir Hugo presented the activities of the Commonwealth Enterprise and Investment Council (CWEIC).
October 2018: RCS Cyprus participated in the biennial International Meeting of the Royal Commonwealth Society Branches, which took place in London from 14 to 18 October 2018. The delegation of the RCS Cyprus Branch consisted of its Director, Ms. Anna Karafoulidou, and its Chairman, Prof. Achilles Emilianides, as well as Board Members, Dr. Emilios Solomou,
October 2018: RCS Cyprus co-organised with the High Commission of Cyprus in London and the School of Law of the University of Nicosia a panel discussion on ‘Multifaith and Multiculturalism in Education’. This well-attended event featured at the panel Prof. Achilles C. Emilianides, Dean of the School of Law of the University of Nicosia, Dr.
June 2018: RCS Cyprus supported an event co-organised by the British High Commission in Nicosia and the School of Law of the University of Nicosia. The Rt. Hon. Sir Geoffrey Vos, Chancellor of the High Court of England and Wales, delivered a lecture on “English Law Underpinning FinTech, Legal Tech and RegTech after Brexit” before
Prince Michael of Kent delivers Keynote Address during Launch Event at the University of Nicosia The inauguration of the Cyprus Branch of the Royal Commonwealth Society (RCS Cyprus) took place at the University of Nicosia. The Cyprus Branch forms part of the international network of the RCS, which aims at contributing towards improving the well-being and
March 2018: RCS Cyprus celebrated Commonwealth Day together with a selected group of students of the University of Nicosia, who represented 11 different Commonwealth countries, as guests of the British High Commissioner to Cyprus, Mr Matthew Kidd CBE. On this occasion, the British High Commissioner hosted a Commonwealth Big Lunch at his Residence, which exemplified
February 2018: RCS Cyprus organised the first-ever Commonwealth Film Days in Nicosia, Cyprus. The well-attended event featured three films from different Commonwealth countries (India, UK and Cyprus) and also hosted the filmmakers, who discussed their films with the audience. Commonwealth Film Days 2018 enjoyed the support of the British and Indian High Commissions to Cyprus