
President Nikos Christodoulides on Tuesday called for Europe to “operate with unity” over the war in Ukraine.
Speaking via videoconference at an extraordinary informal meeting of the European People’s Party (EPP), the pan-European centre-right movement to which he belongs, he said Ukraine’s security is “directly intertwined with that of the EU”.
“The Republic of Cyprus, as a semi-occupied state, considers it imperative that any peace agreement reached for Ukraine must