UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sent a congratulatory letter to the elected President Nikos Christodoulides expressing his country’s readiness to assist in settling the Cyprus problem and boost close bilateral relations. A statement from
French President Emmanuel Macron said his country and Cyprus would promote their “valuable relationship” during the term of new President Nikos Christodoulides. In a letter congratulating Christodoulides, Macron underlined his support “to a just and
With global supply chains under immense pressure, concerns have been raised over whether Europe can rapidly shift to renewable energy technologies, like wind turbines and solar panels, which need considerable quantities of
A special European Council held in Brussels included a call to the Commission to deliver an action plan for managing the Eastern Mediterranean migration route, which puts Cyprus on the frontline. The
In Cyprus, spending on food and non-alcoholic beverages is 14.1% of total expenditure –close to the EU average — and 9.2% of GDP. In 2021, European Union households spent over €1035 bln
The UK Government continues to support a Cyprus settlement based on the model of a bizonal, bicommunal federation despite Turkish Cypriots advocating a two-state solution, a Downing Street spokeswoman said. During a
President Nicos Anastasiades announced Wednesday that Cyprus would donate €2.5 mln to the Hellenic Air Force as a gesture of solidarity after two Greek fighter pilots died when their Phantom jet crashed.
Cyprus was warned by the European Commission for not meeting emission reduction commitments and addressing rules on disseminating terrorist content online. Brussels launched infringement procedures by sending letters of formal notice for
Cyprus saw the second largest rate of new asylum seeker applications per million of the population in the EU behind Austria, according to the latest Eurostat data. First-time asylum applications increased by
UK Foreign Secretary James Cleverly said that his government would continue working to resolve the Cyprus problem quickly. Cleverly addressed a traditional event to welcome the new year organised by the Conservative Friends
