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16-10-2024 10:13

Statements by the President of the Republic of Cyprus after the dinner with the UN Secretary General and the leader of the Turkish Cypriots in New York

The President of the Republic of Cyprus Mr Nikos Christodoulides attended a dinner yesterday, 15th of October 2024, with the United Nations (UN) Secretary-General (SG), Mr António Guterres, and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Mr Ersin Tatar, at the UN headquarters in New York.After the dinner, the President of the Republic of Cyprus made the following statement: “First and foremost, I would like to publicly thank the UN Secretary-General for undertaking this significant initiative amidst two war...

14-10-2024 23:53

Statements by the President of the Republic of Cyprus following his meeting with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in London

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, in his statements to journalists, following his meeting in London with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (UK), Sir Keir Starmer, underlined the key role of the UK regarding the Cyprus problem, the bilateral relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the UK as well as the developments in the Middle East. “I consider the fact that this meeting took place after all these years of great importance, whilst considering tha...

14-10-2024 21:01

The President of the Republic of Cyprus met with the Prime Minister of the UK, in London

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christoudoulides, had a meeting today with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Keir Starmer, at 10 Downing Street in London.The meeting, which was held following an invitation of the British Prime Minister, is the first bilateral meeting between the two heads of government since the election of Sir Starmer as Prime Minister.The relations between the Republic of Cyprus and the UK and their reinforcement, regional affairs and particu...

11-10-2024 20:52

Statement by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, following the MED9 Leaders’ Summit in Pafos

It is with great pleasure, contentment, and pride that we host the leaders of the Mediterranean countries of the European Union in Pafos. And I would like to thank my colleagues, because especially for some, their journey’s duration took longer than their short stay in Cyprus. However, they state their presence here today, because we all recognise the importance of cooperation and coordination among our countries within our European family. We all recognise that summits like the one today ar...

11-10-2024 19:12

Declaration of the 11th Summit of the Southern EU Countries (MED9) Pafos, Cyprus

We, the Heads of State and Government of Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Italy, Malta, Slovenia and Spain, and the Minister of State and Foreign Affairs of Portugal, met on October 11th 2024 in Paphos, for the 11th Summit of the Southern countries of the EU (MED 9).Against the backdrop of the escalating conflict in the Middle East, Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine, and unabating political, economic and social pressures, this format of regional coordination has an important...

11-10-2024 14:04

Speech of the President of the European Commission, Ms Ursula von der Leyen, at the inauguration of the Haemodialysis Unit of Pafos General Hospital

Thank you very much, Mr President, dear Nikos, and I'm glad to see the former president of the Republic of Cyprus too. Thank you, dear Nikos, for this moving visit at the Pafos Hospital. And thank you to all those who are working in this hospital for your outstanding service, day and night, for the patients. We have just inaugurated the new dialysis unit, and it means closer and easier access to care. It makes a big difference for patients. Especially for these dialysis patients, who go throu...

11-10-2024 13:29

Written statement by the Government Spokesman of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Konstantinos Letymbiotis, on the bilateral meeting of the President of the Republic of Cyprus with His Majesty of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, held a bilateral meeting with His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, in the framework of the MED9 Leaders’ Summit, which is taking place in Pafos today. During the meeting, President Christodoulides and His Majesty King Abdullah II bin Al Hussein discussed at length the situation in the region, as it has developed, as well as further initiatives which can be undertaken jointly to de-es...

11-10-2024 11:46

The 11th Summit of the Southern EU Countries (MED9) in Cyprus is underway

With a focus on the worsening crisis in the Middle East, the leaders of the European South are meeting today for the 11th Summit of the Heads of State and Government of the nine Southern EU countries (MED9), in Pafos, in Cyprus.The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, has just started welcoming participants at the venue of the Summit, Minthis Resort, in Pafos.The Summit, which is presided over by the Republic of Cyprus, will be attended by the President of the Repu...

10-10-2024 21:20

The President of the Republic of Cyprus and the President of the European Commission visited the coastal front of Pafos

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, and the President of the European Commission, Ms Ursula von der Leyen, visited the coastal front of Pafos this afternoon. Ms von der Leyen arrived in Cyprus earlier today to participate in the 11th Summit of the Southern EU Countries (MED9), which will take place on Friday, 11 October 2024, in Pafos under the Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus.The President of the Republic of Cyprus will host a social dinner for the Presid...

10-10-2024 11:07

Cyprus hosts the 11th MED9 Summit

Cyprus will host tomorrow, Friday 11 October 2024, the 11th Summit of the Southern EU Countries (MED9).In addition to Cyprus, which is presiding over the Summit this year, the MED9 group includes France, Greece, Spain, Italy, Croatia, Malta, Portugal, Slovenia, Spain and Slovenia.King Abdullah II of Jordan and the President of the European Commission, Ms Ursula von der Leyen, have also been invited and will attend tomorrow's Southern Europe Leaders' Summit, which will take place in Pafos.T...

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