AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCyprus Issue Diplomacy: President Nikos Christodoulides says preparations are underway ahead of the UN General Assembly, aiming for an announcement that could reopen substantive Cyprus talks, after a call between UN SG António Guterres and his envoy Maria Angela Holguín. Turkish Cypriot Talks Prep: Greek Cypriot negotiator Menelaos Menelaou met Turkish Cypriot leader Tufan Erhurman’s representative Mehmet Dana to discuss substantive issues, methodology and confidence-building measures ahead of the leaders’ meeting on Sept. 17. US Partnership: Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos met new US Ambassador John Breslow, focusing on deepening cooperation across security, defence, energy, the economy and law enforcement. Golden Passports Court: Cyprus’ golden passport trial was delayed again after prosecutors added 25 new charges; the next hearings are now set for Oct. 19-21. Limassol Wildfire Claims: Nearly 40% of compensation applications for last year’s Limassol wildfire damage were rejected, with €15.3m already paid out. Public Sector Action: Hourly-paid government workers, school staff and hospital personnel are set to strike on Thursday over pay and employment conditions. Digital Government Upgrade: Cyprus opened bidding for a €9.8m contract to upgrade its Digital Citizen app and integrate it with the EU EUDI Wallet. Regional Security Capacity: Cyprus’ CRAF S is pushing for co-funding to secure two firefighting aircraft, expanding its role as an EU regional aerial firefighting and training hub.
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