Cypriot Presidency and EU-Middle East Relations
January 8, 2026
President Christodoulides emphasized the importance of the Cypriot Presidency in strengthening EU relations with the Middle East. In a meeting with the Secretary-General of the Arab League, he highlighted that the presidents of the European Council and the European Commission will visit countries in the region. The Arab League can play a significant role in this effort. The Presidency will explore collaborations and strategies with countries such as Jordan and Lebanon. This cooperation aims to address common challenges and develop prospects.