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Significant Visit of the College of Commissioners to Cyprus

January 17, 2026

Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos emphasized the ongoing significance of Turkey's occupation of Cyprus during the visit of the College of Commissioners. Kombos made comparisons to the situation in Ukraine. The Commissioners toured the Green Line, witnessing the impacts of the occupation firsthand. Their visit helped them better understand the history and tragedy of the Cypriot Greek community. Commissioner Costas Kadis highlighted the strong impression the images made on the European officials.