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Cypriot farmers accept culling to control foot and mouth disease
Cypriot farmers accepted Tuesday the culling of livestock on farms where foot and mouth disease has been detected, after government agreed to boost compensation for those affected. Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou announced on Tuesday that the culling of livestock, will be completed immediately, after a meeting between farmers’ representatives and the government at the presidential palace. Some 7,000 animals will be culled in the coming days.
EU to ‘delve into’ human rights guarantees for migrant return hubs, Cypriot minister says
Minister Nicholas Ioannides says EU countries will adopt "more tangible measures" to safeguard fundamental rights of rejected asylum seekers, after the bloc rubber-stamped new rules for establishing deportation centres in third countries. European Union countries that send rejected asylum seekers to deportation centres in third countries will need to explore "more tangible" human rights safeguards, Cyprus' Deputy Minister for Migration, Nicholas Ioannides, has told Euronews. His comments...
Cyprus and Kazakhstan deepen ties with agreements, flights and investment plans
Five cooperation agreements were signed during the first visit by a Cypriot president to Kazakhstan. The talks focused on trade, investment, transport and digital development, while new direct flights and diplomatic initiatives aim to strengthen links between Europe and Central Asia. Cyprus and Kazakhstan signed five cooperation agreements and pledged to deepen economic ties during the first official visit by a Cypriot president to Kazakhstan, as the two countries opened embassies...
France and Cyprus to sign defense pact for French deployment to island
France and Cyprus will sign on Monday a status of forces agreement allowing Paris to station troops on the Mediterranean island, two senior Cypriot government officials told POLITICO. The agreement will be signed by French Armed Forces Minister Catherine Vautrin and Cypriot Defense Minister Vasilis Palmas in Nicosia, as both will attend the informal European Foreign Affairs Council meeting in its defense configuration the same day. The agreement “will provide for the presence of French...
Turkish forces harass aircraft carrying European defense ministers to Cyprus
ATHENS — Turkish forces interfered with a military aircraft carrying European defense ministers to an EU meeting in Cyprus on Monday, the Cypriot government said, adding it will lodge formal complaints over the incidents. “We have been informed by the defense ministers of Greece, the Netherlands and France that during their visit to Cyprus, the aircraft they were on received interference from the illegal Tymbou airport,” Victor Papadopoulos, director of the press office of the president of...
Cyprus seeks to Farage-proof its UK military bases
LONDON — Cyprus wants to prevent Donald Trump from using the island’s British bases for wartime attacks and is asking the U.K. for guarantees in case right-winger Nigel Farage becomes prime minister. In March U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer refused to allow the United States to use Britain’s military bases in Cyprus for offensive airstrikes on Iran, but later allowed them to be used for the “specific and limited defensive purpose” of preventing Iranian attacks. Both...
What the Hellenic! Why is Christopher Nolan’s new Greek epic entirely devoid of Greeks?
Set to be this year’s biggest blockbuster, The Odyssey’s cast has been selected to ‘represent the world’. Fair enough – except that one key country seems to have gone completely unrepresented …There are the American accents, gleaming body suits and a muddy Dunkirk palette. And then there is Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy, a casting choice that recently drew racist attacks from the usual moaners of the internet, including Elon Musk, who complained it wasn’t authentic.
Exclusive: Inside the deal that lifted Hungary's veto on Ukraine's EU accession
In an exclusive account, Euronews reveals the intense back-and-forth that led Hungary to lift its two-year-long veto on Ukraine's EU accession. Ambassadors in Brussels had been in the room for almost 12 hours straight. The list of topics seemed endless – competitiveness, defence, migration, climate action, the conflict in the Middle East and even a tobacco taxation directive – and diplomats were beginning to feel the strain.
Crete: Palestinian arrested over alleged Hamas links and possible terror plot
According to the information available so far, the 37-year-old is believed to have links to individuals recently arrested in Cyprus on terrorism charges. A 37-year-old foreign national of Palestinian origin was arrested in Crete at midnight on Saturday, in a joint operation by the National Intelligence Service (EYP) and the Counter-Terrorism Directorate for Special Crimes of Violence (DAEEB). He is accused of involvement with Hamas, as well as receiving training, travelling and planning...
Cyprus to rebuff calls from Northern frugals to slash EU budget
BRUSSELS — Cyprus’ Council presidency is set to turn down Germany’s demands to slash the EU’s next seven-year budget, four EU diplomats told POLITICO. Nicosia, which is set to unveil new budget figures by June 10, is resisting pressure from the EU’s wealthier countries to cut spending on farmers’ subsidies and payments to poorer regions — a move that would irk frugal Northern EU members. However, if the plan goes ahead, it would be a win for Southern and Eastern European...