All available resources mobilised to help Cyprus, says Barroso

Barroso was speaking, on Thursday at a joint press briefing with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades following a meeting they had, in Brussels.

Their discussion he said focused on the very important challenges Cyprus faces. He further expressed his gratitude on Cyprus’ strong European commitment and pledged that the EU is “determined to stand by Cyprus and Cypriots in these extremely difficult times”.

On his part President Anastasiades thanked President Barroso and assured that Cyprus will continue “to deliver on our commitments” while at the same time taking the necessary measures for the recovery of the island’s economy.