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Cyprus President Addresses Turkish FM's Two-State Solution Remarks
Worldcyprus-mail17d ago

Cyprus President Addresses Turkish FM's Two-State Solution Remarks

The President of Cyprus has acknowledged and addressed the Turkish Foreign Minister's remarks concerning a two-state solution for Cyprus, stating he does not downplay their significance. This comes as UN envoy Holguin met with the Turkish Foreign Minister in Ankara.

Cyprus President Says No Second Round of FMD Testing Needed
Politicscyprus-mail1mo ago

Cyprus President Says No Second Round of FMD Testing Needed

President Nikos Christodoulides announced that veterinary services have deemed a second round of tests for foot and mouth disease (FMD) unnecessary, urging cooperation to combat the disease. This follows previous statements where he emphasized the role of theatre in cultural identity.

Cyprus President Credits Fiscal Discipline for Positive EU Economic Forecast
Politicscyprus-mail1mo ago

Cyprus President Credits Fiscal Discipline for Positive EU Economic Forecast

President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus is projected to remain among the European Union’s fastest-growing economies in 2026, with unemployment expected to reach a historic low. He attributed this positive outlook, based on the European Commission’s Spring Forecasts, to the country's fiscal discipline.

Cyprus President Discusses Possibility of Joining NATO
Politicsnewsbeast1mo ago

Cyprus President Discusses Possibility of Joining NATO

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides made two notable statements at a conference in Athens, including that Cyprus is ready to become a NATO member when conditions allow. He also discussed the agenda for the July summit in Ankara.

Former Cyprus President Questioned in 'Sandy Affair' Investigation
Politicsin-cyprus2mo ago

Former Cyprus President Questioned in 'Sandy Affair' Investigation

Former President Nicos Anastasiades has been questioned by investigators in the 'Sandy affair' in Cyprus, marking him as the first prominent figure to be probed. The investigation is expanding to include other former ministers, judges, and officials named in relevant messages.

Cyprus Announces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
Worldcyprus-mail2mo ago

Cyprus Announces Social Media Ban for Children Under 15

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced that the country will ban social media for children under 15, following similar measures implemented in Greece and potentially Turkey. The stated aim is to address concerns about digital identity.

Cyprus President Christodoulides Deemed Obstacle to Cyprus Solution
Politicscyprus-mail2mo ago

Cyprus President Christodoulides Deemed Obstacle to Cyprus Solution

Nikos Christodoulides, President of Cyprus, stated that the EU possesses tools to demonstrate the benefits of a solution to Turkey, which holds the key to resolving the Cyprus issue. However, commentary suggests Christodoulides himself is now perceived as the primary obstacle.

Christodoulides to meet UN chief in Brussels on 18 March for Cyprus talks
Politicsin-cyprus3mo ago

Christodoulides to meet UN chief in Brussels on 18 March for Cyprus talks

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides will meet United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres in Brussels on 18 March on the sidelines of the European Council summit, Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis announced on Thursday. The meeting, which was arranged following a letter from Christodoulides to Guterres, forms part of what Letymbiotis described as the president’s clear and firm […]

Cyprus President Expresses Desire to Join NATO
Worlddigi243mo ago

Cyprus President Expresses Desire to Join NATO

Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that Cyprus would apply to join NATO immediately if political conditions and relations with Turkey allowed, especially following recent Iranian drone attacks.

British bases not used in Middle East strikes, Starmer tells President Christodoulides
Worldin-cyprus4mo ago

British bases not used in Middle East strikes, Starmer tells President Christodoulides

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said on Saturday that the British Prime Minister had informed him that British bases in Cyprus were not used and would not be used in military operations in the region. Speaking to reporters as he arrived at a Movement of Ecologists–Citizens’ Cooperation movement event, Christodoulides said Cyprus was closely monitoring developments […]

Cyprus President Hails New EU Migrant Return Deal
Worldcyprus-mail1mo ago

Cyprus President Hails New EU Migrant Return Deal

President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus praised a new deal struck between EU institutions for a law allowing member states to establish 'return hubs' in third countries for irregular migrants.

Russia Halts Kazakh Oil via Druzhba Pipeline, Slovakia Blocks EU Sanctions
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Russia Halts Kazakh Oil via Druzhba Pipeline, Slovakia Blocks EU Sanctions

Russia has announced it will halt the flow of Kazakh oil to Germany via the Druzhba pipeline, while Slovakia has threatened to block the EU's 20th sanctions package against Russia. These developments come as the Druzhba pipeline has reportedly resumed operations after repairs, and trust between Ukraine and Slovakia is strained over the pipeline.

Protesters to rally against Iran war on Thursday outside Cyprus Presidential Palace
Politicsin-cyprus4mo ago

Protesters to rally against Iran war on Thursday outside Cyprus Presidential Palace

A pro-Palestine group has called for a demonstration outside the Presidential Palace in Nicosia on Thursday evening, urging mobilisation against what it describes as the Cyprus government’s complicity in US, UK and Israeli “warmongering.” United for Palestine – Cyprus said it was calling for escalating pressure to end Cyprus’s role in regional military action, accusing […]

Christodoulides and Erhürman agree to meet again ‘very soon’ after Cyprus talks today
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Christodoulides and Erhürman agree to meet again ‘very soon’ after Cyprus talks today

Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman met for approximately an hour and a half on Tuesday before departing separately, with Christodoulides describing the exchange as open and honest and confirming the two leaders would meet again very soon. Speaking from the Presidential Palace after the meeting, which was held at the […]

Cyprus President Hails Nation's Economic Resilience
Businesscyprus-mail1mo ago

Cyprus President Hails Nation's Economic Resilience

The President of Cyprus has expressed satisfaction with the country's recent GDP growth, citing it as clear evidence of the economy's resilience. This positive economic indicator was welcomed by the nation's leader.

EU to Vote on €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine
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EU to Vote on €90 Billion Loan for Ukraine

The European Union is scheduled to vote on the disbursement of a multi-billion euro loan package for Ukraine, with expectations of positive news regarding the €90 billion credit.

French Rafale jets may deploy to Cyprus as Greek frigates set to guard power plant and Paphos airport
WorldaftonbladetFrance 24in-cyprus+1star-kenya4mo ago4 sources

French Rafale jets may deploy to Cyprus as Greek frigates set to guard power plant and Paphos airport

French Rafale fighter jets could deploy to Cyprus, the deputy government spokesman said on Monday, as the island scrambled to reinforce its defences following a day that saw an Iranian drone strike RAF Akrotiri, a second wave of drones intercepted, Paphos airport evacuated and an IRGC general threaten to bombard the island with missiles. Yiannis […]

Cyprus President's Third Anniversary in Office
Politicscyprus-mail4mo ago

Cyprus President's Third Anniversary in Office

The President of Cyprus, referred to as 'Prezniktwo', completed three years in office, with commentators suggesting he has two more years to learn how to govern, a role he reportedly dislikes.