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EU Ready to Assist Cyprus on Sovereign Base Areas Issue

Published March 20, 2026, 08:25
EU Ready to Assist Cyprus on Sovereign Base Areas Issue

The European Union has expressed its readiness to assist Cyprus on the issue of the Sovereign Base Areas, once the crisis in the Middle East subsides. This addition to the conclusions of the European Council was made shortly before their finalization. The EU acknowledges Cyprus' intention to start discussions with the United Kingdom regarding the status of the Bases and offers assistance, if needed. Furthermore, the conclusions mention the use of the Cyprus maritime corridor for providing humanitarian aid to Gaza.