Cyprus would be willing to consider sending its ageing Russian weapons to Ukraine if it received military equipment of equal capabilities, said government spokesman Marios Pelekanos. Pelekanos commented to the New York
Lifting of the decades-long US arms embargo against Cyprus has vindicated the country for clearly demonstrating its policies belong to the West and does not waver from political allies, said Interior Minister Nicos
A decision by Washington to lift a decades-long arms embargo imposed on Cyprus means the country is better defended but not a threat to anyone, said Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides. He said
A controversial Russian-born Israeli arms dealer Arcadi Gaydamak has implicated Cyprus in an alleged $600 mln fraud case against him. According to news site Philenews, citing a TV documentary aired recently on
Cyprus believes there is a good possibility that the US will soon completely lift its arms embargo on the Republic. The Foreign Ministry said it expects the institutional process to examine the
Washington is looking at ways of speeding up procedures to supply Cyprus with non-lethal weapons after the lifting of a US arms embargo last year. Cyprus Defence Minister Charalambos Petrides and US
Friends of Cyprus in the US Congress, Greek and Jewish American organizations welcomed the decision of US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to waive restrictions allowing the export of non-lethal defence articles
The United States will lift a 33-year arms embargo on Cyprus and deepen its security cooperation with Nicosia, U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said, prompting an angry response from Turkey. Washington
Nicosia hailed the US lifting its 1987 arms embargo on Cyprus as a political breakthrough that showed the increasing importance of the region to Washington, said Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides. He said
US President Donald Trump signed the bills endorsing the “Eastern Mediterranean Security and Energy Partnership Act and lifting a decades-long arms embargo on Cyprus. Trump signed the act before Friday’s deadline aboard
