News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsChurch of Cyprus statute expected after Easter, Archbishop Georgios says
Paphos, Cyprus. Archbishop Georgios said the new statute of the Church of Cyprus is expected to be ready after Easter, with work on statutory changes continuing. He said the revision is intended to simplify…
PoliticsCyprus grapples with social media influencers’ role in political discourse
Nicosia, Cyprus. Experts say social media influencers in Cyprus are increasingly affecting political discourse and real-world events, even…
PoliticsCyprus considers opening Brussels polling station for May parliamentary election
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is considering opening a polling station in Brussels for May’s parliamentary election, interior ministry permanent…
PoliticsPaphos council to meet on municipal secretary vacancy as ministry probes post-retirement duties
Paphos, Cyprus. The Paphos town council will hold an extraordinary session on Monday to decide its next steps,…
Politics837 Turkish Cypriots registered to vote in May parliamentary election, interior ministry says
Nicosia, Cyprus. A total of 837 Turkish Cypriots are registered to vote in May’s parliamentary election, interior ministry…
PoliticsCyprus registers 561,252 voters ahead of May 24 parliamentary election
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus has 561,252 registered voters ahead of the May 24 parliamentary election, according to Interior Ministry…
PoliticsInterior minister seeks answers from Polis Chrysochous over alleged illegal appointments and nepotism
Polis Chrysochous, Cyprus. The interior minister has requested detailed information from the Polis Chrysochous municipality following complaints of…
PoliticsFidias Panayiotou says he will run in Cyprus parliamentary elections with Direct Democracy of Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Independent MEP Fidias Panayiotou said on Friday he will run in the upcoming national parliamentary elections…
PoliticsEU Commissioner Marta Kos welcomes Turkey’s engagement in UN-led Cyprus talks
Ankara, Turkey. European Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos said on Friday she welcomes Turkey’s engagement in UN-led talks on…
PoliticsCypriot farmers to protest EU–Mercosur deal, MEP George Georgiou warns of risks to standards and local products
Nicosia, Cyprus. Farmers are set to protest against the EU–Mercosur trade agreement, MEP George Georgiou said on Friday,…
PoliticsMontenegro EU accession next steps discussed in Nicosia meeting
Nicosia, Cyprus. The next steps in Montenegro’s accession to the European Union were discussed on Friday during a…