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Nicosia on 1597 map by Giacomo Franco from Venice (Photo: Wikipedia)

Cyprus presidency to-do list shrinks

Cypriots officials have more than doubled in number in the EU capital, are working Sundays, sleeping little and whittling down their to-do list to euro crisis essentials as the country prepares to take over the day-to-day running of the EU.

Displaying the traditional enthusiasm of member states that for the first time contemplate the EU presidency - an increasingly thankless task - Cyprus' EU ambassador Kornelios Korneliou said the island is "ambitious" about what it can achieve.

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Nicosia on 1597 map by Giacomo Franco from Venice (Photo: Wikipedia)

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