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Cyprus Participates in EU Return Regulation Trilogue

Published March 25, 2026, 17:09
Cyprus Participates in EU Return Regulation Trilogue

The Deputy Minister of Migration and International Protection, Nikolaos Ioannidis, will participate in a political trilogue in Brussels on March 26, 2026, regarding the Regulation on the return of third-country nationals without a legal right to stay in the EU. This Regulation aims to increase returns and address the abuse of the asylum system. Cyprus, as the Presidency of the EU Council, will participate in the negotiations. The Deputy Ministry of Migration is closely monitoring developments and actively participating in the formation of an effective legal framework for returns.