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President of Cyprus Outlines Vision for EU Presidency

Published January 7, 2026, 18:11
President of Cyprus Outlines Vision for EU Presidency

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, stated that the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU will strive for a European Union that is both autonomous and outward-looking. The goal is for the EU to defend the interests of its citizens, act as a force for peace and stability, and promote dialogue and cooperation in the region. Cyprus aspires to be a bridge between the EU and its wider neighborhood, contributing to a more united and effective Europe.