Nicosia: The Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment has announced the implementation of a comprehensive plan to ensure Cyprus aligns with EU waste management directives. This initiative aims to address the country’s long-standing non-compliance with European goals and regulations concerning waste management, as stated by the current administration under
Nicosia: European Parliament President, Roberta Metsola, will embark on a working visit to Cyprus on May 10, in preparation for the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU scheduled for the first half of 2026. The visit aims to strengthen diplomatic ties and cooperation ahead of Cyprus’s EU leadership
Brussels: The European Commission has initiated a public consultation concerning a list of US imports potentially subject to EU countermeasures, contingent upon the outcome of ongoing EU-US negotiations aimed at removing US tariffs. The consultation addresses US imports valued at £95 billion, including various industrial and agricultural goods, and considers
Nicosia: Inflation in April 2025 increased at a rate of just 0.2%, according to the Cyprus Statistical Service (CyStat), mainly due to the decline of petroleum products and electricity prices. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April 2025 rose by 0.06 points, reaching 117.31 units compared to 117.25 units in
Brussels: The European Commission has decided to refer Cyprus to the Court of Justice of the EU for a second time for failing to comply with an earlier decision on the landfills in Vati and Kotsiatis, asking for the imposition of fines. The Commission announced its decision in the context
Brussels: The European Parliament’s Rapporteur on Turkey’s accession progress, Nacho Sanchez Amor, emphasized the European Union’s support for Cyprus, criticizing Turkey’s two-state solution proposal, which he argued would result in the occupied areas becoming a province of Turkey. According to Cyprus News Agency, during a press conference discussing his report,
