Legal service dealing with migrant pushback lawsuit
The European Commission on Thursday stressed that Cyprus has an obligation to provide access to asylum proceedings, as 70 migrants remain stranded in the buffer zone, unable to apply for asylum ...
Great Sea Interconnector ‘effectively dead’ if EU Commission withdraws funding
The government is concerned the European Commission may withdraw its €657 million subsidy for the electricity connection between Cyprus and Greece through the Great Sea Interconnector project, Energy Minister George Papanastasiou ...
Court recognises environmental NGOs’ legitimate interest to protect nature
A Cyprus court recognised for the first time the right of environmental NGOs to access the national courts to ensure environmental protection.
This was achieved through a decision of the ...
EU official says Russian assets frozen in Cyprus “relatively low”
The European Commission is puzzled about the relatively low amount of frozen assets of Russian oligarchs in Cyprus, the European Commissioner for Justice Didier Reynders said on Wednesday, a day ...
Virus exposes EU’s Achilles heel
It was nationally too sensitive to let the European Commission procure vaccines for EU states
To protect from the virus or from the vaccine, that was the question in Europe ...