Amazing Facts about Cyprus:
- Cypriot culture is among the oldest in the Mediterranean. By 3700 BC, the island was well inhabited, a crossroads between East and West.
- Since 1974, Cyprus has been divided. While the entire territory of the Republic of Cyprus joined the EU in 2004, full application of EU laws and policies is suspended in the areas not controlled by the government of Cyprus.
- In the past 20 years, the economy has shifted from agriculture to light manufacturing and services. The service sector, including tourism, contributes roughly 76 percent to the GDP and employs 72 percent of the labor force.
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