News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsCyprus and Egypt leaders in Cairo stress energy security and regional stability
Cairo, Egypt. President Nikos Christodoulides and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi met on Monday in Cairo, reaffirming the strategic relationship between their countries with a focus on energy security and regional stability. Strategic partnership…
PoliticsChristodoulides highlights energy security at EGYPES as Cyprus and Egypt advance gas cooperation
Cairo, Egypt. Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said energy security is a matter of national and regional importance, speaking…
PoliticsUnficyp chief says mission faces resource challenges after UN budget cuts
Nicosia, Cyprus. The United Nations peacekeeping force in Cyprus, Unficyp, is facing challenges in liquidity and resource availability…
PoliticsChristodoulides and Erhurman to meet at UN buffer zone residence in Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman will meet next Monday, according to information…
PoliticsSkourides in Greece calls women’s leadership a strategic priority for Cyprus and Greece
Athens, Greece. Chief Scientist Demetris Skourides used a speech in Greece to argue that women’s leadership should be…
PoliticsTurkish Cypriots stage general strike over planned changes to cost-of-living allowance
Nicosia, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriots on Monday held a general strike and marched in northern Nicosia over the ruling…
PoliticsAnti-corruption authority asks public to stop filing complaints based solely on audit office reports
Nicosia, Cyprus. The anti-corruption authority on Monday urged the public to stop filing complaints based solely on reports…
PoliticsInterior ministry reports strong demand for election day polling station staff
Nicosia, Cyprus. The interior ministry said on Sunday there is strong demand for positions staffing the upcoming parliamentary…
PoliticsErhurman criticises rejection of planned Eid al-Fitr visit to Hala Sultan Tekkesi
Larnaca, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman criticised the Republic of Cyprus over the apparent prevention of a…
PoliticsUK notifies Cyprus of plan to install 32 antennas at RAF Akrotiri
Akrotiri, Cyprus. The United Kingdom has informed the Cyprus government of its intention to install a cluster of…
PoliticsTalat says UK bases in Cyprus cannot be abolished without first resolving Cyprus problem
Nicosia, Cyprus. Former Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat said it is impossible to abolish the United Kingdom’s…