AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCyprus Talks: UN envoy María Ángela Holguín urged the leaders to turn political will into practical steps, including new crossings, demining and joint environmental work, warning that stalled confidence-building is widening divisions. Energy and Security: A Turkish state broadcaster warned of a possible naval confrontation around the Greece–Cyprus electricity cable as surveys approach, amid claims Ankara issued a NAVTEX. US Senator Rick Scott, after visiting Nicosia’s buffer zone, blamed Turkey for the island’s division and urged it to act like an ally. EU and Gaza: The European Council backed Cyprus’ Amalthea aid corridor and called for sustained, unimpeded humanitarian access to Gaza. President Nikos Christodoulides also pressed for more flexibility on energy relief and a delay to the EU’s ETS2 carbon-pricing system. Political Tensions: A new Israel Allies Foundation chapter involving six Greek Cypriot lawmakers has sparked criticism and accusations of growing Israeli influence, as defence ties deepen. Turkish parliament speaker Numan Kurtulmuş said any Cyprus settlement must include Turkish Cypriots.
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