Restart of Negotiations on Cyprus with Conditions
November 11, 2026
The European Union proposes to restart negotiations over Cyprus in exchange for discussions about the Customs Union. Rafaele Fitto will convey this proposal during his visit to Turkey. The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, informed Antonio Guterres about the EU's plans. The aim is to bring the Cyprus issue back to the negotiating table before the end of the UN Secretary-General's term. Ursula von der Leyen also met with President Christodoulides to provide updates.