Troodos: The assumption of the EU Presidency by Cyprus is perceived as the greatest national mission, President Nikos Christodoulides stated during a Cabinet meeting at the presidential residence in Troodos. He emphasized that this role presents a unique opportunity for Cyprus to assert its voice and role within the European
Troodos: Less than 120 days before Cyprus takes on the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna outlined the significant responsibilities ahead. She described the upcoming presidency as both a historic challenge and a substantial opportunity for Cyprus, as the country will
Nicosia: In 2024, Cyprus ranked third among European Union countries in tertiary education attainment rate, reaching 60.1%, trailing only behind Ireland at 65.2% and Luxembourg at 63.8%. According to Cyprus News Agency, the tertiary education attainment rate measures the proportion of individuals aged 25 to 34 who have completed higher
Nicosia: The return of antiquities illegally exported from countries such as Iraq and Spain and discovered in Cyprus is currently underway, as revealed by Efthymia Alpha, Senior Archaeological Officer at the Department of Antiquities, to Cyprus News Agency (CNA). According to Cyprus News Agency, Alpha stated that these repatriations involve
Nicosia: Pafos has been declared an international center of operatic art by Deputy Minister of Culture, Vassiliki Kassianidou. This announcement was made during her address on behalf of the President of the Republic at the performance of the opera Carmen as part of the Pafos Aphrodite Festival 2025, held at
Copenhagen: The positions of the Republic of Cyprus on issues related to electricity interconnections, Cyprus’ energy strategy, the EU’s energy independence through the use of national energy sources, and the encouragement of investments in the sector were highlighted by Marios Panagides, Permanent Secretary of the Minister of Energy, Commerce, and
