Cyprus made strides in paying down its debt in the second quarter of 2024.
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Athens and Nicosia have expressed satisfaction over Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides’ recent visit to Washington and his meeting with US President Joe Biden.
The Association of Cyprus Banks (ACB) said on Thursday that it sees further progress in the economy, driven by the reduction of interest rates.
The Cypriot cabinet approved a set of medium-term measures during its meeting on Tuesday.
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Turkey’s Foreign Ministry has charged that the European Union’s annual progress report on its accession process “reflects the unrealistic, unlawful and maximalist views of Greece and the Greek Cypriot side” concerning Cyprus.
A senior official with Europe’s top human rights watchdog has urged the government of ethnically divided Cyprus to allow passage to nearly three dozen asylum seekers out of a UN-controlled buffer zone where they have been stranded in tents for months.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, who met with US President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday, stressed that Cyprus is counting on US support for a resumption of negotiations and a solution to the longstanding Cyprus problem.
The visit of President Nikos Christodoulides to the White House and his meeting with Joe Biden outline the excellent status of Cypriot-American relations. Only a few days before the US presidential election diplomacy is in full motion. The Republic of Cyprus is gradually embracing a clear Western orientation, and the USA – despite Türkiye’s concerns – is eager to explore opportunities of deeper military collaboration.
US Assistant Secretary of State James O’Brien will meet jointly on Wednesday with Greece’s Ambassador to the United States Ekaterini Nassika and her Turkish counterpart, Sedat Onal.
In what is seen as a pivotal meeting at the White House, President Joe Biden welcomes Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides on Wednesday to discuss strengthening bilateral ties amid escalating tensions in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Scope Ratings has upgraded Cyprus’ credit rating to A- from BBB+, marking the country’s first A-level rating from a major credit agency.
The two leaders will discuss a range of global issues, the White House press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced on Tuesday.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis held a phone conversation on Tuesday ahead of Christodoulides’ meeting with US President Joe Biden at the White House on Wednesday.
Lena Argiri, the Washington, DC correspondent for public broadcaster ERT and Kathimerini, joins Thanos Davelis to look at what President Christodoulides’ upcoming White House visit means for US-Cyprus ties, especially as Cyprus emerges as a critical strategic partner for the United States.
Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulidis has reportedly received an invitation from his U.S. counterpart Joe Biden for an official meeting in the Oval Office on Wednesday, October 30, at 3:30 p.m. local.
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