Cyprus Times

EU Institutions Welcome Cypriot Presidency

Published January 1, 2026, 09:06
EU Institutions Welcome Cypriot Presidency

Institutions of the European Union are welcoming the start of the Cypriot Presidency of the Council of the EU. The European Council and its President, Antonio Costa, expressed their support for President Christodoulides, anticipating a successful and productive Presidency. The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, also wished President Christodoulides well, emphasizing the importance of cooperation to strengthen Europe. The Cypriot Presidency is expected to last six months and focus on promoting the resilience and strength of the European Union.