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Regional Commission for the Middle East - Practical Information

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Dear participants of the 18ᵗʰ Conference of the Regional Commission for the Middle East, here you will find practical information regarding the city of Larnaca, the conference venue, meeting room and other useful details.

Further information will be provided in due course.

Field Trip Programme

Thursday, 27 November 2025

Time Activity Location / Notes
09:00 Departure from Larnaca –
09:30 Visit to a Dairy Establishment –
11:30 Departure to Mosque “Hala Sultan Tekke” –
12:00 Guided visit of Mosque “Hala Sultan Tekke” Tour conducted by the Ministry of Tourism
13:00 Departure to Larnaca Old Town –
13:10 Walking tour of key monuments Church of Saint Lazarus, Medieval Castle, coastal front of palm trees (guided by the Deputy Ministry of Tourism)
14:30 Lunch Fish Tavern, Larnaca Old Town
16:30 Return Arrival at Larnaca hotel

Practical Information for Visitors
To help you prepare for your visit, here are some key details about local conditions and services in Larnaca:

  • The weather in Larnaca in late November is generally mild (15–22°C). A light jacket and comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
  • Currency & Payments: The local currency is the Euro (€). Credit cards are widely accepted.
  • Time Zone: Cyprus operates on Eastern European Time (EET, UTC+2).
  • Emergency Numbers: General emergency number in Cyprus: 112.
  • Electricity: Power supply is 240V, 50Hz. Plug type G (British).
  • Language: Greek is the official language. English is widely spoken.