Norway Lifts Arms Embargo Against Cyprus
November 8, 2025
Norway has decided to lift its arms embargo against Cyprus after 65 years. President Christodoulides expressed his satisfaction with this development. The decision was made during a communication with the Norwegian Foreign Minister. This move is related to the upcoming Cypriot Presidency of the EU Council and Norway's desire to maintain open communication channels. The government spokesperson described the decision as a significant step for defense cooperation between the two countries.