News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsShuli Davidovich takes up post as Israel’s ambassador to Cyprus
Shuli Davidovich presented her credentials in Nicosia on Tuesday, formally beginning her duties as Israel’s ambassador to Cyprus.
PoliticsChristodoulides confirms attendance at Cop31 in Turkey despite recognition dispute
President Nikos Christodoulides says he will attend next month’s Cop31 summit in Antalya and that Cyprus is preparing…
PoliticsIoannou cites tenant resistance as MPs question Ktizo housing progress
Interior Minister Constantinos Ioannou told MPs one resident would not leave a building due for demolition without half…
PoliticsChristodoulides says both leaders agree Cyprus solution must follow UN resolutions
President Nikos Christodoulides said he and Tufan Erhurman agreed on the UN framework, while efforts continue to arrange…
PoliticsDamianos travels by road to Doha after Saudi airport closures disrupt visit
Energy Minister Michael Damianos said airport closures forced the Cypriot delegation to travel to Doha by road, but…
PoliticsChristodoulides and Erhurman agree to attend Pyla festival and bicommunal committee meetings
The two leaders agreed on joint appearances at a Pyla festival and committee meetings, with another bilateral meeting…
PoliticsChristodoulides says 19 Cyprus proposals remain open ahead of Erhurman meeting
President Nikos Christodoulides said his 19 discussion points remained open as he and Tufan Erhurman outlined differing views…
PoliticsDirect Democracy plans annual membership fees of €60 to €70
Direct Democracy says its proposed annual fee will fund member activities, while applicants will need a personal interview…
PoliticsMinistry sets out solutions to refugee housing title problems in Zygi, Mari and other areas
MPs heard that proposed legislation and ministry decisions would address title and occupancy issues for refugee families in…
PoliticsGreco delegation reviews corruption prevention in Cyprus local government
A four-day Greco visit examines Cyprus’ local government integrity safeguards, with Nicosia municipality and the Larnaca district local…
PoliticsCyprus and India discuss closer defence ties and technology cooperation
Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas met India’s Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Tuesday, focusing on industrial cooperation, cybersecurity…