Situated in the north-eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea and to the south of Turkey, Cyprus is the largest island in the eastern Mediterranean as well as being the third smallest country in the EU, after Malta and Luxembourg. 

Cyprus joined the EU on 1st of May 2024 and is a member of the Euro area since 1st of January 2008.

Cyprus is currently in the process of joining the Schengen area.

There are 6 members of the European Parliament from Cyprus.

EU - Cyprus (T)

EU - Cyprus

Press conference on the impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality

Press conference by Eleonora MELETI (EPP, EL), rapporteur and Loucas FOURLAS (EPP,CY) on the impact of 1974 Turkish Invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality

EP Plenary Session - July 2026 - The impact of the 1974 Turkish invasion on Cypriot women and girls, and the crimes committed by Turkish forces and consequences on gender equality

EP Plenary Session - July 2026 - Voting session

Voting session

LEX signing ceremony of the Turnberry Files in the presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Michális DAMIANÓS, Cypriot Minister for Energy, Commerce and Industry, on behalf of the Cyprus Presidency

LEX signing ceremony in the presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Nicholas IOANNIDES, Deputy Minister for Migration and International Protection, on behalf of the Cyprus Presidency

LEX signing ceremony in the presence of Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Marilena RAOUNA, Deputy Minister for European Affairs, on behalf of the Cyprus Presidency

Roberta METSOLA, EP President, participates at the Informal Meeting of Heads of State or Government in Nicosia (Cyprus): arrival, doorstep and roundtable

Informal Meeting of Heads of State or Government in Nicosia (Cyprus) - Signing ceremony of the "One Europe, One Market Roadmap" - Joint declaration of the European Parliament, the Council of the European Union and the European Commission: extracts

Roberta METSOLA, EP President signs One Europe, One Market roadmap with Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus and Ursula Von Der Leyen, EC President, in Nicosia (Cyprus)

Informal Meeting of Heads of State or Government in Nicosia (Cyprus)

EP President Roberta METSOLA participates in the Informal Meeting of Heads of State or Government in Nicosia (Cyprus)

EP Plenary debate on the presentation of Cyprus Presidency activities with CY President Christodoulides

EP Conference of Presidents visit in Cyprus for the incoming Cypriot Presidency of the EU Council

EP President, Roberta METSOLA meets with Nikos Christodoulides, President of Cyprus

Opening statement by Roberta METSOLA, EP President on the developing situation in the Middle East and on the security of Cyprus

Presentation of the EU Council's priorities by Cyprus Ministers: extracts from the EP Committee meetings (SEDE, IMCO, LIBE, AFET, ITRE)

Press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President, and Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus, on the Cypriot Presidency of the EU Council

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: closing statements by Apostolos TZITZIKOSTAS, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism, and Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: MEPs debate (part 2)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: MEPs debate (part 1)

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: opening statements by Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus, and Apostolos TZITZIKOSTAS, European Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: Atmosphere from the Chamber and opening statement by Roberta METSOLA, President of the European Parliament

Presentation of the programme of activities of the Cyprus Presidency: meeting between Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus and Roberta METSOLA, EP President and extracts from the debate

Infoclip: General views of Nicosia (Cyprus)

Joint Townhall Discussion with Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus at the 2025 Edition of ‘Christmas in Europe’: extracts

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the incoming Cypriot Presidency of the Council - Meeting with the House of Representatives of Cyprus: Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Annita DEMETRIOU, President of the House of Representatives

Press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus: opening statements

Press conference by Roberta METSOLA, EP President and Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus: Q&A

EP Conference of Presidents meets with the incoming Cypriot Presidency of the Council: arrival, meeting, roundtable, family photo and extracts from the press conference

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Nicosia (Cyprus) - Participation in ‘Your Europe, Your Future: A dialogue with youth’ together with Nikos CHRISTODOULIDES, President of Cyprus, and Marilena RAOUNA, Cypriot Deputy Minister for Europe

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