Dispute Between AKEL and DISY Over Cooperation with Israel
October 16, 2026
The AKEL party expresses its concerns about the Cypriot Parliament's collaboration with Israel, labeling these moves as provocative. The party fears that such actions strengthen foreign influence within Parliament. In response, DISY claims that Cyprus's international relations do not require AKEL's approval. It emphasizes that a necessary strategic partnership with Israel is vital for the country. This confrontation highlights the differing political approaches of the two parties.