News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsTrump says nations pledged $7 billion for Gaza fund at first Board of Peace meeting
Washington, United States. U.S. President Donald Trump said nations have contributed $7 billion to a Gaza reconstruction fund intended to rebuild the enclave once Hamas disarms, speaking at the first meeting of his Board…
PoliticsCyprus submits Gaza reconstruction and security proposals ahead of Board of Peace meeting in Washington
Washington, United States. Cyprus submitted targeted proposals on Gaza reconstruction and security ahead of the inaugural meeting of…
PoliticsCyprus MPs clash over energy policy during EAC 2026 budget debate
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus MPs argued over the state of the energy sector during debate ahead of the passage…
PoliticsErhurman says he will avoid “blame games” ahead of Feb. 24 meeting with Christodoulides
Nicosia, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman on Thursday said he would not “engage in blame games” following…
PoliticsCyprus joins India AI Impact Summit 2026 talks on safe and trusted artificial intelligence
New Delhi, India. Cyprus joined international discussions on artificial intelligence governance and development as Deputy Research Minister Nicodemos…
PoliticsEU reiterates support for Great Sea Interconnector Greece-Cyprus-Israel power link
Athens, Greece. Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen reaffirmed the European Commission’s backing for the Greece-Cyprus-Israel electricity interconnection project, known…
PoliticsIoannou calls for regions to have voice in EU Multiannual Financial Framework ahead of CPMR meeting
Nicosia, Cyprus. Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou said regions must be treated as strategic partners with a voice in…
PoliticsLawyer calls on state legal service to explain handling of witnesses after golden passports acquittals
Nicosia, Cyprus. Lawyer Elias Stephanou said the state legal service must explain its handling of witnesses following the…
PoliticsBritish bases police meet Cypriot justice minister to discuss organised crime and coordination
Dhekelia, Cyprus. British bases police officers met Cypriot Justice Minister Costas Fytiris this week to discuss tackling organised…
PoliticsTurkey calls Greece-Chevron gas exploration lease unlawful, cites Libya maritime claims
Athens, Greece. A gas exploration deal between Greece and a Chevron-led consortium has drawn criticism from Turkey, which…
PoliticsTurkey criticises Greece’s hydrocarbon exploration deal south of Crete with Chevron-led consortium
Ankara, Turkey. Turkey said it opposed Greece’s “unilateral activities” in hydrocarbon fields south of Crete with a consortium…