AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCyprus Talks: President Nikos Christodoulides and Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhürman meet UN envoy María Ángela Holguín on Monday. She says the initiative could end if they fail to agree on new crossings and mine clearance, leaving the UN without a basis to advance negotiations. UN Leadership Bid: Nicosia is campaigning against Turkish candidate Feridun Sinirlioğlu for UN secretary-general, citing his opposition to the Republic of Cyprus and support for a two-state settlement. Energy Dispute: Greece and Cyprus have authorised surveys for the Great Sea Interconnector, while Turkey challenges the work. Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis says the two countries have authority to issue permits for the European-backed project. Defence: Cyprus’s air force commander says the island is working to strengthen its capabilities and could take steps towards acquiring fighter jets. Migration: The EU says Cyprus remains under migratory pressure despite a 34% fall in illegal arrivals in the year to June; the country is set to receive support through the 2027 solidarity scheme.
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