News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsCyprus remains outside Schengen zone despite EU membership
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is a member of the European Union but remains outside the Schengen Area, a status that continues to influence political, legal and practical discussions on the island. The long-running debate is…
PoliticsCyprus says invitation to US-led Peace Council for Gaza carries no financial obligations
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus’ potential participation in the US-led Peace Council for Gaza would not involve any financial commitments…
PoliticsResearch finds youth withdrawing from public dialogue due to political invisibility
Nicosia, Cyprus. New research by the Cypriot NGO AKTI Project and Research Centre found young people are withdrawing…
PoliticsEU-funded rEUsilience project issues policy recommendations based on input from low-resourced families
Brussels, Belgium. EU-funded researchers working in six countries have developed policy recommendations based on direct input from households…
PoliticsTrump administration plan for “Board of Peace” disputed after Bloomberg report on $1 billion fee
Washington, United States. Bloomberg News reported that the Trump administration is seeking $1 billion from nations to stay…
PoliticsGreece signals further territorial waters expansion, potentially including the Aegean
Athens, Greece. Greece plans to extend its territorial waters further, potentially including in the Aegean Sea, Foreign Minister…
PoliticsCyprus president invited to join Gaza Board of Peace, reports say
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides has been invited to join the Gaza Board of Peace, according to reports…
PoliticsEuropean Commission weighs staged EU accession path for Ukraine as part of peace discussions
Brussels, Belgium. The European Commission is considering an early-stage idea to allow Ukraine to join the EU quickly…
PoliticsCyprus paired with County Leitrim in Ireland’s EU Council presidency preparations
Dublin, Ireland. Cyprus has been paired with County Leitrim as part of Ireland’s preparations for its takeover of…
PoliticsEU to promote digital fairness act targeting dark patterns and addictive online designs
Nicosia, Cyprus. European Commissioner Michael McGrath said the European Commission will promote a digital fairness act later this…
PoliticsCyprus welcomes US announcement on phase two of Gaza Peace Plan
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus welcomed a US announcement on phase two of the Gaza Peace Plan, calling it a…