Cyprus ranks among the first countries as regards the absorption of EU funds, and the European Court of Auditors has no comments on this issue, Court Member, Lazaros Lazarou, said on Thursday after handing over the 2019 annual report of the European Co…
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Justice Minister expresses Cyprus commitment to European Public Prosecutor’s Office
Cyprus Justice and Public Order Minister Emily Yiolitis has conveyed to her European counterparts the country`s absolute commitment to the European Public Prosecutor`s Office (EPPO).On Thursday, Yiolitis took part in an EU Council of Justice and Home A…
Commissioner Reynders discusses EC Report on rule of law with Cypriot MPs
European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders had a videoconference with Cypriot Parliamentarians on Wednesday with whom he discussed the Commission`s Annual Rule of Law Report 2020.A press release issued by the Parliament says that Chairs or Forei…
The EU27 Justice Ministers exchanged views on the future of the Schengen area, during Council teleconference
The Minister of Justice and Public Order Emily Giolites participated today in the teleconference of the Informal Council of Ministers of Justice and Home Affairs of the EU, the first held under the Portuguese Presidency.According to a written statement…
EU court backs Bulgarian rival in Halloumi trade war
An EU court ruled Wednesday there is no possibility of consumers confusing Cyprus’ traditional cheese Halloumi with its Bulgarian imitator BBQLOUMI in a legal fight to protect the brand.The European Court of Justice General Court confirmed there is “no…
Justice Minister blasted for going after parody account
Justice Minister Emily Yiolitis is under fire for reporting a Twitter parody account of her which led police to raid