Nicosia: Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos held a telephone conversation with his US counterpart, Marco Rubio, on the bilateral agenda between Cyprus and the United States, focusing on their strategic partnership. According to Cyprus News Agency, the discussion included cooperation on security and defense. Kombos noted on his ‘X’ account that
Brussels: MEPs are calling for an expanded and independent agriculture budget for the post-2027 period, seeking to minimize bureaucracy for farmers and implement incentives to meet environmental and social goals. According to Cyprus News Agency, the European Parliament insists that the EU’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) should remain distinct from
Nicosia: The unprecedented incursion of Poland’s airspace constitutes a “gross violation” of international law, Cyprus’ Foreign Ministry said Wednesday, expressing solidarity with Poland. According to Cyprus News Agency, in a post on X, the Ministry stated that the incursion represents a serious escalation of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The
Nicosia: Sales of domestically produced industrial products in Cyprus recorded an increase in 2023, according to data released by the Statistical Service. Total sales reached £4,601.6 million, up from £4,289.6 million in 2022, marking an annual growth of 7.3%. According to Cyprus News Agency, among Cypriot products, halloumi recorded sales
Nicosia: President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, expressed his gratitude towards European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen following her proposal for establishing a new European firefighting hub in Cyprus. The announcement was made during von der Leyen’s State of the Union address to the European Parliament. According to Cyprus News
Nicosia: Sixteen bounced cheques were recorded in August 2025, with a total value of £52,891, as reported by the Central Bank of Cyprus (CBC) on Wednesday. This information comes from the preliminary list of the Central Information Register. According to Cyprus News Agency, the total number of legal and natural
