Cyprus` central government debt declined to €20,739 million in December 2019, marking a reduction of €330 million compared with end-2018, according to new data released by the Ministry of Finance Public Debt Management Office (PDMO).The short term debt redemption for the fourth quarter of 2019 amounted to €206million, while repayment for retail securities amounted to €22million.In December 2019 a domestic bond amounting to €750million matured. Loan amortizations amounted to €45 million, PDMO added.CNA/GS/GCH 2020ENDS, CYPRUS NEWS AGENCY








