Cyprus approves first national anti-fraud strategy to protect EU financial interests
Cyprus’ Council of Ministers has approved the country’s first National Anti-Fraud Strategy for the Protection of the Financial Interests of the European Union for the 2026-2031 period, together with a five-year Action Plan aimed at strengthening sound financial management, transparency…
EU Space Days 2026: Space Infrastructure Key to EU Sovereignty, Experts Say
Space infrastructure is no longer relevant only for exploration and science but has become a core pillar of European sovereignty, security and economic competitiveness, experts said on Wednesday during the high-level conference “EU Space Days 2026” in Nicosia. The discussion…
Cyprus EU Presidency highlights need to support farmers, Minister says
The Cyprus EU Council Presidency believes that a common European effort is required to support farmers, strengthen the Single Market and the competitiveness of European agriculture, and safeguard the sector against future crises, Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment Minister Maria…
Cyprus officially proclaims 56 new MPs following Sunday’s parliamentary elections
Cyprus officially proclaimed on Monday the 56 new Members of Parliament elected in the May 24 parliamentary elections, formally shaping the composition of the new House of Representatives, which is expected to convene for the first time on June 4….
Informal ECOFIN in Nicosia weighs stablecoin risks
European Union Finance Ministers and central bank governors discussed on Friday the growing risks posed by stablecoins and other digital finance innovations, with Cyprus’ Finance Minister Makis Keravnos warning that their expanding use in cross-border payments could create vulnerabilities for…
Cyprus Trade Center in Mumbai begins operations in September, President says
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced on Thursday a decision for the establishment of a Cyprus Trade Center in Mumbai, which will begin operations on September 1st this year. President Christodoulides, who is paying India a state visit, was addressing the Cyprus-India…
President Christodoulides arrives in Mumbai with traditional Indian attire
President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, arrived in India on a State Visit. On Wednesday afternoon, President Christodoulides, accompanied by Ministers and a business delegation, arrived in Mumbai, the first stop of his visit, where he received an official welcome….
‘’Vivy Sabre’’ boat of Sumud flotilla arrives in Paphos port
‘’Vivy Sabre’’ boat, part of the Sumud flotilla trying to transport humanitarian aid to Gaza, arrived at the Port of Kato Paphos on the western coast of Cyprus. There are six men on board, from Italy, Spain, Mexico and Morocco….
Positive assessment of Cyprus’ progress towards accession to Schengen, according to the European Commission
The European Commission on Monday published its fifth “State of Schengen” report, which reviews developments in the Schengen area over the past year and sets out priorities for the 2026–2027 period. The report makes specific reference to Cyprus, noting that the…
IMEC the focus of President’s visit to India, Spokesperson says
The India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is expected to be the focus of President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides’ visit to India on May 20–23. During a briefing on Friday for journalists at the Presidential Palace, when asked what is expected from the…
First social enterprise for inclusion of people with disabilities inaugurated in Cyprus
The Deputy Minister of Social Welfare, Clea Hadjistephanou Papaellina officially inaugurated on Thursday the True Heart Café, in Nicosia, the first social enterprise in Cyprus focused on the inclusion of persons with disabilities, describing it as a “historic moment for Cypriot society as a…
Cyprus Presidency aims to deliver a resilient, affordable energy system, Minister says
Cyprus’ Presidency of the Council of the EU aims to deliver a resilient energy system, capable of withstanding external shocks, while ensuring that energy remains affordable, Minister of Energy, Commerce and Industry, Michael Damianos said on Wednesday, during the informal meeting…
