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Von der Leyen and College of Commissioners in Cyprus on 15-16 January

Published January 9, 2026, 15:07
Von der Leyen and College of Commissioners in Cyprus on 15-16 January

The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will visit Cyprus on Thursday and Friday, January 15-16, 2026, accompanied by the College of Commissioners. The visit will take place at the Port of Limassol, where a meeting of the College of Commissioners chaired by Von der Leyen will be held. The exact schedule of the visit for both the President and the 27 Commissioners has not yet been announced. However, it is expected that the visit will focus on issues concerning Cyprus and the European Union, such as economic development, the green transition, and border management. Von der Leyen's visit to Cyprus is a significant indication of the European Union's support for the country. It is expected that the visit will give a new impetus to the relations between Cyprus and the EU.