#European Union (EU)

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday placed back on the table the prospect of his country becoming an associate member of the European Union, with a readout of his ...

Turkey may be allowed access to the European Union’s planned “Made in EU” scheme should progress be achieved in talks to resolved the Cyprus problem, the Cyprus Mail understands. ...

President Nikos Christodoulides and the European Commission’s Cyprus problem envoy Raffaele Fitto on Thursday held a telephone conversation to discuss the Cyprus problem, ahead of Fitto’s planned trip ...

The European Union has “no other option” than to reach an agreement by the end of the year on the next multiannual financial framework, its long-term budget for the period ...

The European Commission’s plans to increase the size of its border force, Frontex, to a total of 30,000 officers and give the force a greater role in the return of ...

An Irish MEP has asked the European Commission to explain who is responsible for policing pornographic websites that are based in Cyprus and Ireland, as Brussels investigates whether the sites ...

By Joanna Christodoulides It is no secret that Turkey is an important partner to the EU – or what Brussels would call a “strategic” partner. As crises multiply and the EU ...

The European Union could conclude accession negotiations with Montenegro by the end of this year and could sign an accession treaty with the country as soon as June 2027, the European ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Thursday the EU and Canada continue to explore Canada becoming the union’s first “associate member,” a term so divisive among ...

Cyprus recorded a preschool education participation rate of 89.2 per cent in 2024 among children aged three to the start of compulsory primary education, according to figures published by Eurostat on Thursday. ...

Only 26 per cent of young Cypriots say that they have taken part in at least one initiative to bring about social change in the past year, ranking the Republic lowest ...

Cyprus has the second smallest video game market among 36 European countries, with only Malta spending less, according to a report published on Tuesday by the European audiovisual observatory. Consumer spending ...

British business minister Jonathan Reynolds said on Tuesday Britain and the European Union were “finding a way through” concerns over the bloc’s proposed “Made in Europe” rules, a source ...

Cyprus is among a number of EU member states where cyberattacks attributed to activities “linked to Russia” were recorded, according to a briefing by the European Parliamentary Research Service (Eprs) ...

The National Anti-Fraud Co-ordination Service of Cyprus (AFCOS) has launched an awareness campaign encouraging the public to report suspected fraud and irregularities involving European Union funding, as part of efforts ...

The European Union must reach an agreement on its next multiannual financial framework, its long-term budget for the period covering the years between 2028 and 2034, by the end of this year, ...

Cypriot member of the European Parliament Giorgos Georgiou, of Akel, likened the European Union to Pontius Pilate, as the Strasbourg plenary session discussed preparations for next month’s Cop31 climate ...

All 27 EU member states have backed a joint statement rejecting the Turkey-Libya maritime memorandum, which the EU said on Wednesday, “violates the sovereign rights of third States” and “does not ...

Cypriot members of the European Parliament on Tuesday evening stressed the importance of building up the Mediterranean region’s energy sector as the Strasbourg plenary session discussed the parliament’s ...

Cypriot member of the European Parliament Michalis Hadjipantela on Tuesday presented the parliament’s budget committee (Budg)’s plans for the European Union’s general budget for next year, which ...

President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday reiterated his call for local authorities to suggest to the government “projects” to be undertaken using funds he said the Republic of Cyprus has “secured” ...

The European Council on Friday night offered its support for Cyprus’ Amalthea humanitarian aid corridor to Gaza, calling on the State of Israel to “allow immediate, unimpeded access and sustained ...

Five people have been arrested this week – three in Cyprus – during an investigation by the European public prosecutor’s office into cross-border VAT fraud amounting to €114 million. The arrests were ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy took aim on Friday at US President Donald Trump’s diesel deal with Russia and welcomed the prospect of European allies stepping up their role in ...