EU’s Costa to visit Cyprus next Friday
European Council President Antonio Costa will visit Cyprus next Friday as part of his “tour des capitales”, during which he will visit the capital city of every one of the ...
Costa in Cyprus in early September as part of ‘Tour des Capitales’
Nicosia will be one of the stops on European Council president Antonio Costa’s annual ‘Tour des Capitales’ starting on Tuesday, focusing on defence, competitiveness, enlargement and support towards Ukraine.
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Letymbiotis denies that chance of summer Cyprus enlarged meeting is ‘remote’
Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis on Sunday denied that there is only a “remote chance” of an enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem being convened during the summer, as efforts continue ...
EU leaders call on Erdogan to ‘seize renewed momentum’ on Cyprus problem
European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday called on Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to “seize the renewed momentum” to bring about ...
Our View: Government fixated on EU role, not peace process
When he was campaigning for his election, President Nikos Christodoulides insisted that he would seek a more active involvement of the EU in the Cyprus problem. Superficially, this sounded like ...
Costa praises Cyprus’ ‘tireless effort’ during EU Council presidency term
European Council President Antonio Costa on Friday praised the hard work of both Cyprus and President Nikos Christodoulides during the island’s six-month term as the holder of the Council ...
EU Council presidency an ‘extraordinary honour’ and ‘national mission’
Cyprus’ six-month term as the holder of the Council of the European Union constituted an “extraordinary honour” and a “national mission”, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday, at the end ...
Zelenskiy anticipates closer ties with Cyprus
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Thursday predicted stronger bilateral ties between Kiev and Nicosia, adding that Cyprus has stood by Ukraine’s side since the start of Cyprus’ presidency of ...
Nicosia, Ayia Napa roads to close for EU leaders
The police are implementing tight security measures on Thursday and Friday for the informal meeting of the EU heads of state or government, meaning that roads Nicosia, Larnaca and Famagusta ...
Invites sent to European leaders for Cyprus summit
Invites were sent on Tuesday to leaders of the European Union’s 27 member states to attend a summit in Cyprus later this month.
The invites were sent by European Council ...
Military support for Cyprus ‘a powerful example of European autonomy’, Costa says
The military support offered by four European Union member states to Cyprus after the island was hit by an Iranian-made drone last week is “a powerful example of European autonomy”, ...
Rapid response to protect Cyprus shows ‘European autonomy’
The rapid response by Greece, France, Italy and Spain in sending military forces to protect Cyprus is a powerful example of European autonomy and steadfast solidarity, President of the European ...
EU’s Costa thanks Greece for supporting Cyprus after drone attack
European Council President Antonio Costa said on Monday he spoke to Cyprus’ President Nikos Christodoulides to convey the European Union’s support after an Iranian Shahed drone, most likely fired ...
Christodoulides, Costa discuss EU leaders’ retreat
The upcoming informal European Council leaders’ retreat, focusing on competitiveness and the single market, was discussed on Tuesday between Nikos Christodoulides and President of the European Council Antonio Costa.
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Cyprus’ EU council presidency comes at ‘critical moment’
Cyprus’ tenure as the Council of the European Union’s rotating presidency comes at “a very critical moment for peace in Europe”, European Council president Antonio Costa said on Monday.
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EU Council president visits Nicosia on Monday, meets with Christodoulides
President of the European Council Antonio Costa will be in Cyprus on Monday, where he will meet President Nikos Christodoulides, as part of a tour of European capitals.
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Christodoulides to meet EU’s Costa on Monday
President Nikos Christodoulides will meet European Council President Antonio Costa on Monday as part of the latter’s visit to the island.
On Friday, government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said Costa’...
EU Council president visits Nicosia in seven capital tour
President of the European Council Antonio Costa will be in Cyprus on Monday, where he will meet President Nikos Christodoulides, as part of a tour of European capitals.
The third ...
EU will not accept two-state solution, Costa tells UN chief
The EU will not accept a two-state solution in Cyprus, European Council President Antonio Costa told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during a telephone conversation, about which he then briefed President ...
Costa to invite Lebanon President Aoun to Brussels
European Council President Antonio Costa will invite Lebanon’s new President Joseph Aoun to Brussels, Cypriot government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said on Tuesday.
Letymbiotis said President Nikos Christodoulides had encouraged ...
EU council president-elect visiting Cyprus
The new president-elect of the European Council, Antonio Costa is visiting Cyprus on Wednesday.
The former premier of Portugal who was elected in June and will assume office in December, ...
New EU Council President to visit Cyprus
The European Council’s President-designate Antonio Costa is to visit Cyprus on Wednesday, Cypriot government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis said.
Costa’s visit comes as part of a European tour being ...