News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsUN says next enlarged Cyprus meeting likely in July or August
Nicosia, Cyprus. The next enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem is expected to take place in either July or August, United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin said on Monday after meeting Turkish Cypriot leader…
PoliticsCyprus and France sign forces agreement to formalise military cooperation
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus and France signed a Status of Forces Agreement on Monday, establishing the legal framework governing…
PoliticsEU approves law to strengthen crime victims’ rights with new 116 006 hotline
Brussels, Belgium. The European Council on Monday approved a European Union law aimed at reinforcing the rights of…
PoliticsCyprus to receive about €800 million in 2028-2034 for immigration measures
Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus is set to receive around €800 million for 2028-2034 to address immigration, Interior Minister Constantinos…
PoliticsChristodoulides says preparations are under way for enlarged Cyprus meeting
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said on Monday he was moderately optimistic about the next steps on the…
PoliticsKyrgyzstan warns EU sanctions on Russia could harm its economy during Cypriot minister’s visit
Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Zheenbek Kulubaev on Monday told Cypriot Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos that the European…
PoliticsCyprus to report alleged interference with ministerial flights approaching the island
Nicosia, Cyprus. The Cyprus government said it plans to report what it described as interference with communications between…
PoliticsUN envoy says groundwork under way for enlarged Cyprus meeting
Nicosia, Cyprus. United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin said on Monday that preparations are under way for an…
PoliticsTurkish Cypriot union rejects reports of harassment involving Dendias flight to Cyprus
Nicosia, Cyprus. Turkish Cypriot air traffic controllers’ trade union leader Kursad Hudaverdioglu on Monday rejected reports that aircraft…
PoliticsEU defence ministers meet in Nicosia with Ukraine war high on agenda
Nicosia, Cyprus. The war in Ukraine is set to dominate discussions on Monday as the European Union’s 27…
PoliticsEdek rejects leader Nikos Anastasiou’s resignation after election defeat
Nicosia, Cyprus. Edek on Sunday refused to accept party leader Nikos Anastasiou’s resignation after he sought to step…