A majority of Cyprus MPs expressed their willingness to approve the EastMed gas pipeline agreement signed with Israel and Greece. They reviewed the political and legal framework of the EastMed Agreement, an
The Interior Ministry announced that it has set up a committee to examine requests for special permission to enter Cyprus from countries not on the coronavirus data approved list. These relate to
Nicosia will host the next trilateral meeting of Cyprus, Israel and Greece Foreign Ministers focusing on energy cooperation and security in the East Med. Cyprus Foreign Minister Nicos Christodoulides and Israeli counterpart
In a last-minute push to prevent nurses from going on a 24-hour strike Wednesday, State Health Services Organisation (OKYPY) is reworking its proposal on hiring new staff at public hospitals. OKYPY has
New faces are expected in the Nicos Anastasiades administration after he appointed his Justice Minister to become attorney general and the Defence Minister as his deputy. With Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis also
At 80% Cyprus had the EU’s largest proportion of debt held by non-residents, ahead of Lithuania (76%), Latvia (74%) and Estonia (70%), according to Eurostat data. The share of government debt held
After nearly a week of reporting no COVID-19 cases, Cyprus reported two more on Monday after tests on those repatriating and passenger arrivals, the Health Ministry said. According to the ministry, the
Coronavirus is still in the community, but the situation in Cyprus is under control, said government adviser on the outbreak, virologist Dr Peter Karayiannis. Karayiannis said on Monday that the latest case
Cyprus crossings to and from the Turkish occupied north picked up on Monday after the two sides agreed to reopen checkpoints that were closed during the COVID-19 lockdown emergency. According to police,
Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides flies to Israel on Tuesday to hold talks with his Israeli counterpart Gabi Ashkenazi on developments in the region including Turkey’s activity and the conflict in Libya.
