Nicosia: In 2024, a total of 10,098 third-country nationals returned to their countries of origin through the repatriation procedures for third-country nationals residing illegally in Cyprus, the Police said. According to Cyprus News Agency, a total of 271 individuals who were residing illegally in Cyprus were repatriated in the last
Nicosia: A demonstration advocating for the establishment of new crossing points took place on Friday afternoon, organized by the Bicommunal Initiative “United Cyprus” at the Agios Dometios checkpoint. Participants, including both Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots, called for the opening of additional routes with slogans such as “Open new roads,
New York: The UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative in Cyprus and Head of the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus (UNFICYP), Colin Stewart, informed the members of the Security Council about the situation and recent developments in Cyprus, in view of the adoption of the resolution for the renewal of the
Nicosia: The new European Union strategy for internal security, immigration, and the accession of Cyprus into the Schengen zone were among the topics discussed during two meetings on Friday. European Commissioner for Internal Affairs and Migration, Magnus Brunner, held these meetings in Nicosia with the Minister of Justice and the
Nicosia: Strengthening cooperation between the United States and the Republic of Cyprus is very beneficial for Cyprus tourism, Deputy Minister of Tourism, Kostas Koumis, said on Friday. According to Cyprus News Agency, the Deputy Minister was speaking during a presentation of the ‘Funding Scheme for Upgrading Hotels and Tourist Accommodations
Nicosia: Tourist arrivals in Cyprus in 2024 exceeded four million for the first time, recording a historic value with 4,040,200 arrivals, compared to 3,845,652 in 2023, marking a significant annual increase of 5.1%. The previous record for arrivals was recorded in 2019 and was 3,976,777. According to Cyprus News Agency,
