News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsEU institutions reach provisional deal to amend NDICI–Global Europe guarantee framework
Brussels, Belgium. The Council of the European Union and the European Parliament have reached a provisional political agreement on targeted amendments to the NDICI–Global Europe financial instrument. The Cyprus Presidency said it was the…
PoliticsUN envoy Holguin to meet Cyprus leaders on resuming negotiations
Nicosia, Cyprus. United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin will meet President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan…
PoliticsCyprus MPs discuss Channel 4 trafficking allegations linked to Ayia Napa
Nicosia, Cyprus. Allegations of human trafficking and exploitation of young women working in Ayia Napa, highlighted in a…
PoliticsEuropean Parliament delays decision on resuming work on EU-US trade deal
Brussels, Belgium. The European Parliament has delayed until next week a decision on whether to resume work on…
PoliticsGovernment aims to table pension reform bills by June, with changes planned for January 2027
Nicosia, Cyprus. The government said it hopes to table legislation reforming the pensions system by June, with the…
PoliticsCTP leader says corruption allegations over fake diploma case hit north “like an atomic bomb”
Nicosia, Cyprus. CTP leader Sila Usar Incirli said an “atomic bomb” of corruption has been dropped on the…
PoliticsCyprus deputy minister praises EU unity amid Trump’s Greenland sovereignty demands
Brussels, Belgium. European Affairs Deputy Minister Marilena Raouna praised the European Union’s unity and resolve in response to…
PoliticsCyprus inaugurates new embassy in Bahrain as Christodoulides seeks stronger Gulf ties
Manama, Bahrain. President Nikos Christodoulides inaugurated Cyprus’ new embassy in Manama on Monday, underlining Cyprus’ commitment to strengthening…
PoliticsSuella Braverman defects to Reform UK, accuses Conservatives of misleading voters on immigration
London, United Kingdom. Former Home Secretary Suella Braverman joined Nigel Farage’s Reform UK on Monday, accusing the Conservative…
PoliticsEU education ministers to meet in Nicosia with focus on teachers and key education priorities
Nicosia, Cyprus. Teachers, their support, empowerment and evaluation will be at the centre of this week’s informal council…
PoliticsCyprus says EU presidency plans unchanged after EU-Mercosur deal referred to ECJ
Brussels, Belgium. Cyprus’ plans for its six-month term holding the rotating presidency of the Council of the European…