Dialogos

Christodoulides: Ukraine a Top Priority of Cypriot Presidency

Published January 7, 2026, 11:01
Christodoulides: Ukraine a Top Priority of Cypriot Presidency

The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, met with the President of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, at the Presidential Palace, ahead of the launch of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU. President Christodoulides described the meeting as “substantial and constructive” and reaffirmed Cyprus’s steadfast support for Ukraine’s sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity. He emphasized that Ukraine is a central priority of the Cypriot Presidency and that every effort will be made to continue European support. President Zelenskyy thanked for the invitation and Cyprus’s support, expressing hope for substantial steps towards Ukraine’s EU accession path.