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President Christodoulides at the European Parliament: Presented the five pillars of the Cypriot Presidency – “The European Union has all the tools for the solution of the Cyprus problem”

Published January 20, 2026, 10:24
President Christodoulides at the European Parliament: Presented the five pillars of the Cypriot Presidency – “The European Union has all the tools for the solution of the Cyprus problem”

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, presented the priorities of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the European Union at the European Parliament. He emphasized the importance of unity and integration in the EU, as well as the need to address challenges with a common vision. He referred to the peculiarity of Cyprus as a member state under illegal occupation, emphasizing that the EU has the tools to solve the Cyprus problem. President Christodoulides' speech was delivered before the Plenary of the European Parliament, following a meeting with the President of the Parliament, Roberta Metsola.