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The President of the European Commission, Mrs Ursula von der Leyen, who was invited by the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Mr Nikos Christodoulides, to attend an event held on Wednesday, 1 May 2024, at the Presidential Palace on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the accession of the Republic of Cyprus to the European Union (EU), expressed her wish for the reunification of Cyprus, especially for the future generations that constitute the future of Europe. In his address at the even...

It is with feelings of pride and joy that I welcome you to the Presidential Palace to celebrate the 20th anniversary marking the accession of the Republic of Cyprus to the European Union (EU).I am particularly delighted because, on this very special day, the day that marks the most significant achievement of the Republic of Cyprus since its establishment in 1960, we have the pleasure and the great honour of hosting in Cyprus the President of the European Commission, our dear friend Ursula, i...