News: Politics
Cyprus news in the “Politics” category — updated throughout the day.
PoliticsCyprus puts energy security and affordability at centre of EU Council presidency, minister says
Nicosia, Cyprus. Energy security is a central priority of Cyprus’ presidency of the Council of the EU, Energy Minister Michalis Damianou said, stressing the need for a resilient system that can withstand external shocks…
PoliticsChristodoulides says UN chief’s initiative could lead to Cyprus solution plan
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said an ongoing initiative by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres could ultimately lead to…
PoliticsCyprus approves expanded insurance coverage for National Guard contract soldiers
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said on Wednesday that strengthening Cyprus’ deterrent capability begins with substantial investment in…
PoliticsStarmer vows to press on with reforms amid calls from Labour lawmakers to resign
London, United Kingdom. Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged to continue with plans to reform Britain as dozens of…
PoliticsAdmie cleared to seek EIB funding for due diligence study on Greece-Cyprus electricity interconnector
Nicosia, Cyprus. Independent power transmission operator Admie has received approval to submit a request to the European Investment…
PoliticsMokas and Cyprus Compliance Association sign MoU to boost cooperation against financial crime
Nicosia, Cyprus. Mokas and the Cyprus Compliance Association (CCA) have signed a strategic memorandum of understanding to strengthen…
PoliticsCyprus academic Andreas Theofanous to present at informal ECOFIN meeting in Nicosia on May 22
Nicosia, Cyprus. Andreas Theofanous will deliver a presentation at the informal ECOFIN Council of European Union finance ministers…
PoliticsMiliband said ready to run if Labour leadership contest triggered, amid pressure on Starmer
London, United Kingdom. British energy minister Ed Miliband told cabinet ministers he would be prepared to run for…
PoliticsChristodoulides says UN initiative could lead to Cyprus settlement plan before end of 2026
Nicosia, Cyprus. President Nikos Christodoulides said developments in the Cyprus problem could lead to a concrete settlement plan…
PoliticsEU energy commissioner reiterates support for Great Sea Interconnector linking Cyprus, Greece and Israel
Nicosia, Cyprus. European Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen said the European Commission’s commitment to the planned Great Sea Interconnector…
PoliticsIsraeli embassy in Cyprus voices concern over rhetoric about Israeli investments and presence
Nicosia, Cyprus. The State of Israel’s embassy in Cyprus said it is concerned by what it described as…