EU leaders to discuss Article 42.7 of EU Treaty at Informal Council in Nicosia, President says
President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, has said that European leaders will discuss at the Informal European Council to be convened in Nicosia 23-24 of April, about the actions of the European Union in the event of the activation of…
Crop production prices up, livestock production prices down in Q3, 2026
The crop production price index recorded an annual increase of 3.24% during the third quarter of 2025, compared to the corresponding quarter of 2024, according to data published on Friday by the Statistical Service. At the same time, the price index…
Cyprus travels to Brussels through five acts of history and culture
A digital exhibition in Brussels, entitled “Cyprus Insula – History, Memory, Reality”, guides visitors through Cyprus’s long history, from antiquity to the present, highlighting the events, experiences, and memories that shaped the island’s identity. Hosted at Gare Maritime in Tour…
Energy Minister stresses EU need to strengthen its security of supply
We need to make sure that we strengthen our security of supply, protect our competitiveness and safeguard our economic future, the Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Michael Damianos, said on Tuesday afternoon, ahead of an informal video conference of…
Cyprus-Egypt sign agreement on development of Cypriot offshore gas fields
Cyprus and Egypt on Monday signed a Framework Agreement on the development of gas field deposits in the Republic of Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone (EEZ), including the “Cronos” and “Aphrodite” deposits, during the “EGYPES 2026” Conference, held in Cairo, Egypt. The…
Cyprus Presidency secures landmark agreement on EU customs reform with European Parliament
The Council of the EU, under the Cyprus Presidency, and the European Parliament have reached on Thursday a landmark agreement on reforming the Union’s customs framework, the most significant overhaul in 58 years, introducing a modern “toolbox” to address challenges such as…
President Christodoulides announces eight-measure support package
A package of eight measures across sectors including electricity, fuel, VAT on food, agriculture, transport and tourism has been announced by Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides to support households and businesses. In a televised message following Thursday’s Cabinet meeting, the President said…
The European Commission activates rescEU emergency stockpile for FMD disease
The European Commission has activated its strategic emergency reserve, rescEU on Foot and Mouth Diesease outbreak, following a request from the Cypriot authorities through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism. The assistance includes disinfectants, personal protective equipment, disposable protective coveralls, face…
PACE President expresses solidarity with Cyprus from Nicosia
The Presidential Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) expressed solidarity with Cyprus and its people during a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace on Monday morning. “Cyprus remains a safe place,” PACE President Petra…
Larnaka Airport hosts campaign to combat illicit trafficking of cultural goods
Cyprus’ Deputy Ministry of Culture and the Permanent Delegation of Cyprus to UNESCO, in collaboration with Hermes Airports, took part in a UNESCO awareness campaign, aimed at combating illicit trafficking of cultural property. Speaking on Friday at Larnaka Airport, Deputy Minister of…
Dep. Ministry of Shipping records annual increase in tonnage, tax revenue and GDP contribution
Emphasizing on the importance of the increase in tonnage of the Cyprus ship registry, the increased contribution of shipping to GDP, and the increase in revenue from the tonnage tax system, the Deputy Ministry of Shipping presented on Thursday its…
No impact on Cyprus atmosphere from war-related chemical pollutants, DLI tells CNA
The likelihood of Cyprus’ atmosphere being affected by chemical pollutants carried through dust episodes that may be linked to hostilities in the region is infinitesimal, Head of the Air Quality Section at the Department of Labour Inspection Chrysanthos Savvides told CNA…
