President of Cyprus Welcomes European Commission President von der Leyen

The President of the Republic welcomed the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, emphasizing the close cooperation between Cyprus and the European Union. The meeting took place ahead of Cyprus assuming the Presidency of the Council of the EU, at a time full of challenges and expectations for European citizens. The President of the Republic expressed his certainty that Cyprus will work with a clear focus and awareness of its responsibility, achieving tangible and specific results for the benefit of the European Union. The visit of President von der Leyen is considered important, as it confirms the support of the European Commission for Cyprus during its Presidency.