Former Turkish Cypriot leader Mehmet Ali Talat stated that the Greek Cypriot side has consistently avoided cooperation, as his successor Tufan Erhurman and President Nikos Christodoulides prepare for upcoming negotiations in the buffer zone.
The Cypriot government has presented its plans for a significant pension system reform to trade unions and other stakeholders, with President Nikos Christodoulides calling it the largest reform since 1980.
Presidents Nikos Christodoulides and Emmanuel Macron, along with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, have agreed on the next steps to relaunch the Cyprus-Greece electricity interconnector, including issuing a navtex and deploying French survey ships.
The 30th anniversary of the deaths of Tasos Isaac and Solomos Solomou will be commemorated with a memorial event in Paralimni, attended by President Nikos Christodoulides.
Newly sworn-in Cypriot Agriculture Minister Christos Senekis has vowed to deliver "tangible results" and build upon the work of his predecessor, Maria Panayiotou, as part of President Nikos Christodoulides' cabinet reshuffle.
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman stated that President Nikos Christodoulides rejected a proposal from UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to clear more landmines across Cyprus during his visit.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus announced a partial cabinet reshuffle, which will see four ministers replaced, affecting the transport, agriculture, social welfare, and deputy ministries.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced new government plans to increase the participation of people with disabilities in the labor market, emphasizing the goal for them to work, create, and contribute.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides condemned provocations by authorities in the north, specifically drones disturbing an anti-occupation event organized by the Famagusta municipality.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced 'intense mobility' on the Cyprus problem for the first time in years, addressing the cabinet meeting and noting the presence of the UN Secretary-General.
The National Council reaffirmed its support for President Nikos Christodoulides' efforts to restart negotiations on the Cyprus problem, welcoming upcoming visits by the UN Secretary-General and a new EU envoy.
The Committee of Occupied Communities from Kyrenia, Nicosia, and Famagusta expressed support for President Nikos Christodoulides' efforts to resume negotiations on the Cyprus issue after a meeting at the presidential palace.
The Cyprus petrol station owners’ association has called on President Nikos Christodoulides to intervene regarding a transport ministry decree that would immobilize at least 80 percent of petrol tankers due to a change in law.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated his readiness to attend an enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem as early as this summer, emphasizing that the possibility of such a meeting depends on Turkey.
President Nikos Christodoulides dismissed reports suggesting he had not held a discussion with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan in Paris, providing video and photographic evidence of their conversation.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres noted that both President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman have demonstrated a commitment to building a relationship based on trust in recent months.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus reiterated his country's dedication to enhancing bilateral relations with Lebanon, emphasizing the importance of Lebanon's sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that democracy is being tested, emphasizing the importance of measures to encourage greater participation and dialogue to ensure citizens feel included and represented, during a discussion in Athens.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus is in close contact with EU leaders at the NATO summit in Turkey, engaging in discussions about linking progress on the Cyprus problem to EU-Turkey relations.
President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the construction sector's crucial role in Cyprus's transition to a more sustainable development model, underscoring its importance for housing, job creation, and regional growth.
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stated that President Nikos Christodoulides' decision to postpone a cabinet meeting to hold talks with Diko leader Nicholas Papadopoulos 'should not cause any surprise'.
President Nikos Christodoulides met with US students of Cypriot and Greek descent to discuss the Cyprus problem, Cyprus-US relations, and the island’s strategic role in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Disy leader Annita Demetriou stated that the party will nominate its own candidate for the 2028 presidential elections, ruling out support for a potential bid by current President Nikos Christodoulides.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced the creation of a new special education and inclusion unit within the education ministry, consolidating existing services as part of key reforms shaped by children's input.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides was awarded the Prince of Cicilia medal by Patriarch Aram I of Cicilia of the Armenian Church during a meeting in Nicosia, recognizing Cyprus's role as a bridge between countries and its support for Armenians.
President Nikos Christodoulides faces pressure as the anti-corruption authority's 'Mafia State' findings are expanded to include scrutiny by the tax commission, an unprecedented move.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides stated the government is fully committed to a thorough investigation following an anti-corruption authority's report on "Mafia State" book claims.
President Nikos Christodoulides has extended an invitation to parties that lost their parliamentary seats in recent elections to participate in upcoming National Council meetings, ensuring their involvement in national issue discussions.
The UN Secretary-General’s personal envoy, Maria Angela Holguin, announced that an enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem, requested by President Nikos Christodoulides, will take place in July or August, possibly representing a final opportunity for reunification.
Cyprus has signed an agreement to host French soldiers on the island, with President Nikos Christodoulides expressing hopes that the accord will strengthen bilateral defense ties and cooperation, especially amid heightened security concerns.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres reportedly has a 'very specific plan' for the next steps in efforts to resume talks aimed at resolving the Cyprus problem, according to President Nikos Christodoulides.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides visited Astana, where Kazakhstan affirmed its support for Cyprus's territorial integrity, a stance considered important due to Kazakhstan's position in Central Asia and its relations with Turkey.
The Cypriot police union Isotita called for a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides, the Justice Minister, and the police chief to address an ongoing dispute regarding police overtime.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides will embark on an official visit to Kazakhstan on Wednesday, accompanied by ministers and a business delegation, marking the first official visit by a Cypriot president to the country and utilizing the first direct flight route.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus expressed optimism about a 'window of opportunity' for resuming negotiations on the Cyprus problem before the end of the year, following a meeting with India's Foreign Minister.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that his upcoming meeting with UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin will not be the first under the UN Secretary-General's "new initiative" for Cyprus.
United Nations envoy Maria Angela Holguin is scheduled to return to Cyprus next month to hold separate meetings with both Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman and President Nikos Christodoulides.
Official results show that most parties supporting the government in Cyprus, including two of the three parties backing President Nikos Christodoulides, will not have representatives in the new parliament after the recent elections.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus is projected to remain among the European Union’s fastest-growing economies in 2026, with unemployment expected to reach a historic low. He attributed this positive outlook, based on the European Commission’s Spring Forecasts, to the country's fiscal discipline.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides visited India, where he rang the closing bell at the Mumbai stock exchange, addressing concerns about inflation during his speech.
Cyprus observed the Pontic genocide with remembrance events in Paphos, where Presidential Commissioner Marios Hartsiotis represented President Nikos Christodoulides. The anniversary holds significant meaning for the country.
The Cypriot Cabinet has approved the development and production plan for the Kronos gas field, located in Block 6 of Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ). President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the importance of this approval.
Fidias Panayiotou, leader of Direct Democracy of Cyprus, has accused President Nikos Christodoulides of indirectly interfering in the parliamentary election campaign through recent public remarks.
Cyprus has opened its first registered social enterprise, the True Heart Café, in a landmark moment for the country. The inauguration was held under the auspices of President Nikos Christodoulides.
The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, delivered a speech in Parliament expressing gratitude to Kyriakos Mitsotakis for Greece’s defense assistance, which he described as a “moral restoration” and emphasized reunification as a unifying vow.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that strengthening Cyprus' deterrent capability begins with meaningful investment in the human capital of the National Guard.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced that the government's healthcare priorities are fully aligned with those of the federation of patients' associations (Osak), addressing representatives of patient organizations and government officials.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced that the government apparatus is fully prepared to facilitate and hold the upcoming parliamentary elections.
The government of Cyprus announced that President Nikos Christodoulides' visit to the United Arab Emirates has reaffirmed and further strengthened strategic ties between the two nations.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides made two notable statements at a conference in Athens, including that Cyprus is ready to become a NATO member when conditions allow. He also discussed the agenda for the July summit in Ankara.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that his government has repeatedly introduced support measures and substantive reforms focused on children, mothers, and families to address the country's falling birthrate.
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis stated that Nikos Christodoulides participates in negotiations for a resolution to the Cyprus problem not only as the leader of the Greek Cypriot community but also as the President of the Republic of Cyprus.
President Nikos Christodoulides addressed an event celebrating the 30th anniversary of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), emphasizing its crucial role as a cornerstone of the Cypriot financial system.
President Nikos Christodoulides outlined Cyprus's strategy to become an active investment hub, focusing on targeted international outreach to countries like India and the US, alongside necessary reforms.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides revealed that attempts were made to prevent Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa from attending last week's summit of European and regional leaders in Nicosia. Al-Sharaa ultimately participated alongside Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi.
Cyprus's parliament voted to revise a package of foreclosure and insolvency laws that President Nikos Christodoulides had referred back. Lawmakers accepted four of the five referrals and rejected one, finalizing the changes within 45 minutes.
Lithuanian President Gitanas Nausėda arrived at the Presidential Palace in Cyprus for talks with President Nikos Christodoulides. A welcome ceremony was held for the visiting head of state.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that EU enlargement is a powerful geopolitical tool, urging the EU to fulfill its promise of admitting new members to maintain trust among candidate states.
President Nikos Christodoulides reportedly received a warning from European People’s Party leader Manfred Weber regarding his relations with the Elam party, which could create problems at the European level.
Tourism and business organizations in Larnaca have called for direct intervention from President Nikos Christodoulides regarding persistent delays to the Larnaca to Dhekelia road project, citing growing economic impact and disruption.
Nikos Christodoulides, President of Cyprus, stated that the EU possesses tools to demonstrate the benefits of a solution to Turkey, which holds the key to resolving the Cyprus issue. However, commentary suggests Christodoulides himself is now perceived as the primary obstacle.
President Nikos Christodoulides visited the Cyprus police academy ahead of the Easter holidays, stressing that ensuring public safety across all sectors is the state’s primary obligation.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus reiterated his support for Ukraine's independence, sovereignty, and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders. He made the statement during a videoconference of the 'Coalition of the Willing' summit.
President Nikos Christodoulides has characterized the pension reform framework presented to social partners as the most significant and substantive reform of the pension system in Cyprus since 1980.
President Nikos Christodoulides described the Republic as Cyprus's 'most important achievement' as the country marked 66 years since its proclamation. In a message on X, he stated that the anniversary represented 'the pinnacle' of their efforts.
Critical consultations on the Cyprus issue are set to take place on August 26, with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman meeting under United Nations auspices.
Cyprus's government pension reform bill is set to be sent to trade unions and employers' organizations for consultation after President Nikos Christodoulides finalized it with the Labour and Finance Ministers.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides praised his government and outgoing ministers during the swearing-in ceremony for their replacements, expressing appreciation and joy for the new cabinet.
Former Disy president Averof Neophytou criticized Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides for his handling of the Cyprus issue, emphasizing that progress towards a settlement should be the real concern, not summer holidays.
Discussions are in progress between the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot sides to arrange a new meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman, aiming to create conditions for a broader meeting on Cyprus.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides affirmed that reducing electricity prices remains the government's top priority, while also dismissing suggestions that his administration is already operating with a focus on his 2027 re-election bid.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that preparatory work with the United Nations began on Friday to create conditions for a successful enlarged five-party meeting on the Cyprus problem. This technical work will continue throughout August.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides expressed optimism for a 'productive' joint dinner with UN Secretary-General António Guterres and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman, following an earlier meeting with Guterres.
President Nikos Christodoulides pledged to continue strengthening Cyprus’ defense capabilities, telling newly sworn-in National Guard recruits that the country must remain prepared in the face of ongoing Turkish occupation.
Israeli private intelligence agency Black Cube stated it stands by the evidence it gathered for a video alleging campaign finance lawbreaking by President Nikos Christodoulides and an associate.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides affirmed the leadership's commitment to do everything possible to end the Turkish occupation, achieve liberation, and reunify the homeland. He stated the goal is an expanded conference on the Cyprus issue.
President Nikos Christodoulides is anticipated to announce a cabinet reshuffle soon, following Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou's departure for a public education appointment.
President Nikos Christodoulides and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met in Paris to discuss Cyprus's progress towards joining the Schengen border-free area.
Cyprus is actively leveraging its strong economic performance, political stability, and expanding international relationships to draw in more foreign investment, as stated by President Nikos Christodoulides. The announcement came during an event honoring seven international companies at the 14th Invest Cyprus International Awards.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus met with leaders of three political parties that lost parliamentary seats in May's election to update them on progress regarding the Cyprus problem.
President Nikos Christodoulides confirmed that the government consulted the anti-corruption authority before appointing Ilias Anagnostopoulos as the second criminal investigator in the 'Mafia State' case, addressing reactions to the appointment.
Relatives, friends, and politicians gathered in Strovolos for the funeral of prominent Cypriot businessman Nikos Shacolas, with President Nikos Christodoulides among the attendees.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides reportedly postponed a cabinet meeting to accommodate a meeting with Diko chief Nicholas Papadopoulos, who had demanded an audience, signaling Diko's political influence.
Cyprus's cabinet meeting was postponed after Diko leader Nicholas Papadopoulos sent a letter to President Nikos Christodoulides demanding a meeting regarding a potential cabinet reshuffle.
Tributes have been offered by Cyprus' political figures for renowned journalist Sevgul Uludag, who passed away on Sunday at the age of 67. President Nikos Christodoulides highlighted her sensitive and dedicated work on humanitarian issues.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus is scheduled to meet former British prime minister Sir Tony Blair amid renewed diplomatic efforts concerning the future governance and reconstruction of Gaza.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides held talks with European Commission Executive Vice-President Wopke Fitto, focusing on Cyprus's role in the EU's next long-term budget, a new strategy for islands, and tackling rural depopulation.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to addressing the needs of the Maronite community during a meeting with their newly elected representative, Petros Nakouzis.
The Mazotos community council has appealed to Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to intervene and cancel plans for a mobile desalination unit in their area, citing significant environmental and archaeological concerns.
Cyprus Finance Minister Makis Keravnos stated that internal audit serves as a critical line of defense against corruption. He addressed the general assembly of the Cyprus Association of Internal Auditors on behalf of President Nikos Christodoulides.
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras emphasized the increased necessity for coordination between Greece and Cyprus, citing growing geopolitical instability after meeting with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus has invited the public to assess the government's performance through a new online transparency platform, welcoming criticism to strengthen accountability.
President Nikos Christodoulides laid the foundation stone for the Adonis III affordable housing project in Polemidia, Limassol, emphasizing the government's commitment to facilitating affordable housing.
President Nikos Christodoulides received House speaker Annita Demetriou at the presidential palace to congratulate her on her recent re-election, emphasizing continued cooperation on shared challenges.
The Kazakhstan-Cyprus Business Forum was held in Astana during the first official visit of Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to Kazakhstan, bringing together leaders including Prime Minister Olzhas Bektenov.
PASCAL International Education officially inaugurated its new state-of-the-art PASCAL Lemesos Main Campus on May 27, 2026, with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, presiding over the ceremony.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides met with experts and farmer representatives to discuss the government's response to the ongoing outbreak of foot and mouth disease across the island's farms.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to hold two consecutive meetings to discuss the latest developments concerning the foot and mouth (FMD) disease.
Livestock farmers in Cyprus are set to protest before the presidential palace on Friday to express dissatisfaction with the management of foot and mouth disease and demand a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides is likely to run for re-election in 2028, according to one of his top aides, offering an early glimpse into the incumbent president's future political plans.
Tensions in Cyprus escalated as Dipa's Marinos Cleanthous accused members of President Nikos Christodoulides’ cadre of supporting rival parties during the parliamentary election campaign, alleging a conspiracy to oust Dipa.
Cyprus, currently chairing the European Union, has made security a key issue, with President Nikos Christodoulides announcing the country's intention to apply for NATO membership as soon as possible.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the "shared historical experiences" between Cyprus and India during a state banquet hosted in his honor by Indian President Droupadi Murmu.
Eurobank officially launched its India Office in Mumbai on May 21, 2026, during a ceremony attended by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, marking a new milestone in Europe-India commerce.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus will open a trade centre in Mumbai in September as part of ongoing efforts to deepen economic and business ties between Cyprus and India.
A memorial event was held in Cyprus on Tuesday evening to commemorate 107 years since the Pontic Greek Genocide, during which a statue was also erected in Paralimni. Nikos Christodoulides attended the event.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that his upcoming visit to India marks a crucial point in further strengthening the already excellent relationship between Cyprus and India. He described it as a very important trip following a previous visit.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus stated on Monday that he expects a "European" reaction if Turkey's parliament passes the proposed "maritime jurisdiction law." This bill would codify Turkey's maritime claims in the Aegean and Mediterranean seas.
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatovic is set to visit Cyprus for talks with President Nikos Christodoulides, with Montenegro's European Union accession process expected to be the primary topic of discussion.
Greek singer Maria Farantouri received the medal for outstanding contribution of the Republic of Cyprus during a ceremony on Thursday evening. The award was presented by Education Minister Athena Michaelides on behalf of President Nikos Christodoulides.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides delivered a historic speech in Parliament, marking the first address by a head of state in the legislative body in 16 years.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides indicated that a plan for the resolution of the Cyprus issue might be presented before the end of 2026, prior to the completion of his term.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus met with EU Commissioner for Energy and Housing Dan Jorgensen in Nicosia, emphasizing the high priority of both housing and energy for the EU.
Europe Day was widely celebrated across the continent with various public events, marches, concerts, and illuminations of government buildings. Leaders and officials also used the occasion to emphasize EU integration, future relations, and the path for aspiring member states.
President Nikos Christodoulides expressed relief after farmers abandoned their plans to block a major roundabout in protest of the government's handling of ongoing issues.
A law passed by the Cypriot parliament and referred by President Nikos Christodoulides, which allowed compensation to communities near the Dhekelia power plant, has been found to contradict the Constitution.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus is ready to become a member country of NATO once the necessary conditions allow. This statement signals the nation's potential future alignment with the military alliance.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides delivered addresses on the EU accession anniversary and May Day, emphasizing the EU as a "common home" and praising his own government's achievements.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to meet Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman on May 8 at the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative’s residence to discuss the Cyprus problem, amidst ongoing criticism over Christodoulides' statements.
Greek Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Vassilis Kikilias, met with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides during his visit to Cyprus, announcing significant steps forward in cooperation between Greece and Cyprus in the fields of shipping and infrastructure. The meeting took place as part of Kikilias's participation in an event on the island.
President Nikos Christodoulides affirmed that Cyprus will proceed with signing international agreements, asserting its full sovereign rights as an EU and UN member state, irrespective of external criticism from Turkey.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that Cyprus can "punch above its weight" following an informal dialogue among EU leaders. He described the meeting as the beginning of an important discussion for the bloc.
The Cypriot parliament unanimously voted to block the practice of writing off surplus electricity generated by household solar panel systems. This decision partially accepts a referral from President Nikos Christodoulides.
European Union leaders gathered in Cyprus for an informal summit to discuss critical issues including the Middle East conflict, financial aid for Ukraine, and the Multiannual Financial Framework. The summit marked the first time Cyprus hosted such a high-level EU meeting.
Cyprus's main agricultural organizations have jointly called on President Nikos Christodoulides to raise the issue of relaxing EU protocols on animal culling at the upcoming European Council meeting.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced that the country will ban social media for children under 15, following similar measures implemented in Greece and potentially Turkey. The stated aim is to address concerns about digital identity.
The House institutions committee in Cyprus has unanimously accepted a bill referred by President Nikos Christodoulides, which aims to regulate the employment of former state officials and employees in the private sector.
Reports indicate that an Israeli private intelligence agency was allegedly responsible for a video that surfaced in January, accusing Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates of campaign finance law violations.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated he is keeping open the possibility of referring foreclosure laws back to the House of Representatives, citing the need to examine many aspects of the legislation.
President Nikos Christodoulides affirmed Cyprus's significant role in connecting the European Union with the Middle East, showcasing its strategic position through a social media post and video.
President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman are set to meet on August 26, with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’s proposal regarding crossing points expected to be a central topic of their discussions.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that "Fifty-two years is a long time, but not enough to break us," in a post commemorating the 52nd anniversary of the second phase of the Turkish invasion, known as 'Attila 2'. He emphasized that the unacceptable status quo cannot be the future of the country.
An opinion piece from Cyprus Mail argues that nepotism remains prevalent, criticizing President Nikos Christodoulides for relying on soundbites rather than rational arguments.
Following President Nikos Christodoulides’ partial cabinet reshuffle, the government affirmed its commitment to a centre-right political direction, according to deputy spokesman Victor Papadopoulos.
Cypriot civil servants' union Pasydy met with President Nikos Christodoulides and ministers to discuss pressing issues in the public sector, with union officials claiming conditions akin to the 'third world'.
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman reiterated his call for weekly meetings with President Nikos Christodoulides to complete the 'homework' set by the United Nations Secretary-General.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that the upcoming period is crucial for resuming negotiations on the Cyprus issue, following a meeting with Famagusta municipality officials and foreign visitors.
President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis reaffirmed their commitment to restarting Cyprus settlement talks within the framework of UN Security Council resolutions during their meeting in Athens.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides is scheduled to visit Athens on Saturday for a meeting with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Maximos Mansion. The meeting is expected to focus on strengthening ties with Greeks abroad, a national priority for Greece.
President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized his refusal to become a 'president of partition,' stating that the continuation of the Republic of Cyprus is an 'absolute red line' during an event at the presidential palace.
An investigator has concluded that no criminal wrongdoing was indicated on the part of public figures involved in the 'Videogate' scandal, which alleged campaign finance lawbreaking by President Nikos Christodoulides and his associates.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that there have been 'developments' in the case of Tasos Isaac and Solomos Solomou, who were killed during separate demonstrations in the buffer zone near Dherynia in August 1996.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides announced over €60 million in new spending for health infrastructure, including phases of the Athalassa psychiatric hospital and a new infectious diseases unit.
The government platform where people can apply for reimbursement for savings lost during the 2013 bank ‘haircut’ will be re-activated shortly, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Thursday.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that democracy is not in decline but faces challenges from polarization and misinformation in the new digital age.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides stated that the government has not broken any promises regarding the Athalassa hospital, responding to trade union concerns about understaffing and unsuitable buildings, and affirming efforts to address challenges.
Cyprus Human Rights Commissioner Maria Stylianou-Lottides announced that her office received 4,655 complaints about human rights violations in 2024, as she presented her annual report to President Nikos Christodoulides.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus spoke at the launch of an autism memoir, highlighting inclusion as a fundamental state obligation for human rights and dignity.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that efforts to resume serious negotiations on the Cyprus problem have not been 'frozen', despite UN envoy Maria Angela Holguin postponing her latest contacts.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus expressed sorrow over the death of Turkish Cypriot journalist, activist, and writer Sevgül Uludag, praising her work in highlighting missing persons and promoting peace.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that Cyprus' EU presidency achieved "concrete and substantial results" for Europe's islands and coasts. This statement was made during a high-level conference on strengthening EU islands and coastal regions, marking the final major event of its six-month term.
Cyprus is preparing to establish a new organization, modeled after the British Council, to promote its universities abroad and attract a higher number of international students, as announced by President Nikos Christodoulides.
Another National Council meeting was held in Cyprus where President Nikos Christodoulides informed parliamentary party leaders about the latest peace initiative undertaken by the UN.
An opinion piece criticizes the Cypriot government for being fixated on the EU's role in the Cyprus problem, rather than prioritizing the peace process itself. President Nikos Christodoulides had campaigned on seeking more active EU involvement.
Former Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is in Cyprus for the third international conference of the INAT Institute, where he has met with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides.
Former Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is visiting Cyprus to meet with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Stefanos Stefanou as part of the 3rd International Conference.
Melios zoo and its owner have lodged a complaint with President Nikos Christodoulides, alleging 'long-standing, systematic and documented illegal behaviour' by state officers and services.
President Nikos Christodoulides intervened in a dispute over a planned electricity authority (EAC) pylon in Pano Polemidia, assuring residents that the project's design would be altered following their protest.
The Turkish government has denied reports that Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan cancelled a planned trip to Kazakhstan due to Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides' visit to the Central Asian country.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides embarked on a historic visit to Kazakhstan, meeting with President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. The visit coincided with the launch of direct flights between the two countries.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus praised a new deal struck between EU institutions for a law allowing member states to establish 'return hubs' in third countries for irregular migrants.
The Turkish Cypriot 'foreign ministry' has rejected President Nikos Christodoulides' assertion of a 'window of opportunity' for resuming negotiations on the Cyprus problem, describing it as unrealistic.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that veterinary services have deemed a second round of tests for foot and mouth disease (FMD) unnecessary, urging cooperation to combat the disease. This follows previous statements where he emphasized the role of theatre in cultural identity.
President Nikos Christodoulides emphasized the fundamental role of theatre in Cyprus's cultural self-awareness during the Thoc Theatre Awards ceremony, describing culture as a vital source of support and hope amidst geopolitical challenges.
Consultations between veterinary services, livestock farmers, and agricultural organizations in Cyprus failed to achieve a breakthrough, leading farming representatives to reiterate their demand for a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides arrived in Mumbai for a state visit, with observers noting his choice of a Nehru jacket, a common sartorial decision for such occasions.
President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday called for India to become a permanent member of the United Nations security council, following a meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi the…
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides announced that a Bollywood film will be shot in Cyprus for the first time in the coming months, marking a significant development during his state visit to India.
Cyprus is already seeing the first results of its upgraded relationship with India, President Nikos Christodoulides said this week, pointing to growing interest from Indian businesses using the…
President Nikos Christodoulides reaffirmed the strong relationship between Cyprus and Greece, highlighting bilateral cooperation and shared priorities on security, European policy, and regional stability during an address in Athens.
Activists opposing foreclosures in Cyprus have threatened to challenge President Nikos Christodoulides' veto of a new law at the European Court of Justice.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides declared the bond between Cyprus and Greece "unbreakable" during a meeting with Greek political leadership. He emphasized their solidarity in facing contemporary challenges and ongoing aggressive Turkish posture.
Disy leader Annita Demetriou reiterated that the Cyprus issue remains of paramount importance to her party, following recent remarks by Nikos Christodoulides suggesting potential concrete developments on the problem.
President Nikos Christodoulides announced that developments in the Cyprus problem could lead to a concrete settlement plan by the end of 2026, revealing a new United Nations initiative is underway.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has denied claims of government 'chaos' in managing the ongoing outbreak of foot and mouth disease during a visit to a memorial service.
President Nikos Christodoulides stated that Cyprus has an obligation to provide children with special needs opportunities for further education or entry into the workforce after completing compulsory education.
President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman are scheduled to hold a new meeting on Friday at 4 PM. The meeting will be hosted by the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus, Khassim Diagne, within the UN buffer zone.
Five environmental organizations have called on Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to make clear commitments towards protecting the environment in Akamas, aligning with his governance program, following recent events in the area.
The three main education unions in Cyprus – Poed, Oelmek, and Oltek – have requested a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides. They aim to consult directly with the President regarding the status of teachers on indefinite contracts and the permanent contracts law.
Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman vowed not to 'fall for the provocation' of recent comments made by President Nikos Christodoulides and government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis regarding the Cyprus problem.
The inauguration of the University of Nicosia's branch in Athens is taking place today, marking its operational start, with Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides attending the ceremony.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus has called for an acceleration of plans to extract natural gas off the country's coast. This announcement followed a meeting with a delegation from the American multinational energy corporation Chevron.
President Nikos Christodoulides of Cyprus affirmed that investigative procedures in the 'Sandy' case are continuing as planned, emphasizing that the executive branch has no role in the process. He made the statement to journalists in Nicosia.
Livestock farmers in Cyprus plan to formally request a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides to address ongoing tensions regarding the mass culling of animals due to the spread of foot-and-mouth disease.
The Cypriot House of Representatives rejected a referral from President Nikos Christodoulides regarding legislation on renewable energy sources. The proposed law included a ban on installations on fertile agricultural land.
Montenegrin President Jakov Milatović is scheduled to visit Nicosia, Cyprus, on May 18 at the invitation of Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, with discussions focusing on the draft EU accession agreement.
UN Undersecretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix called for calm in the Cyprus buffer zone following a meeting with President Nikos Christodoulides, noting efforts by UNFICYP.
Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides and Finance Minister Makis Keravnos discussed the country's economic performance, acknowledging that support for the impact of war is inadequate.
President Nikos Christodoulides is preparing a coalition offer to the opposition Democratic Rally (DISY), which would grant the conservative party cabinet seats in the government.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides has pledged a full investigation into explosive allegations made by a journalist, alongside ongoing inquiries into corruption claims.