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Cypriot president can't hang around at eurozone summit. Demetris Christofias, the president of Cyprus, stormed out of Thursday's summit of eurozone leaders early.

Explosion at naval base kills at least ten and damages island's main power plant. The government of Cyprus is to request emergency aid from the European Union to deal with...

Greek Cypriots argue that move implies recognition of the occupied north. The political leadership of the European Parliament has postponed to the autumn a decision on draft...

Keeping contact with Turkish Cypriots to a minimum. Libor Roucek, a Czech centre-left MEP, is having a hard time as co-ordinator of the European Parliament's grandly named...

The Brussels 20km attracts many officials. Hundreds of EU officials took part in the Brussels 20km run on Sunday (30 May) so it would be foolish to single anyone out. But...

Who is Androulla Vassiliou, the new European commissioner for education? This profile of her was written when, in 2008, Cyprus's former first lady arrived to take up her...

Cypriot commissioner-designate opts for honesty in setting out her role in educational and cultural policy. To members of the European Parliament, the nomination hearing of...

Spain and Hungary lead efforts to block draft law for patients' right to treatment in other EU member states. A draft law setting out patients' rights to treatment in other...

European Voice is profoundly wrong about the Republic of Cyprus. The reference to Cyprus in your editorial “Setbacks take shine off EU enlargement” (15-21 October) is...

Obstacles remain, but with goodwill and flexibility on both sides, the path to a settlement this year can be cleared. Hopes of reaching a comprehensive settlement in Cyprus...

Advertising to patients ruled out; rules will ensure that information is “objective”. Androulla Vassiliou, the European commissioner for health, has rejected claims that...

Turkish Cypriot hopes that EU membership heralded a brighter economic future have proved unfounded. FAMAGUSTA, Cyprus | In normal circumstances, Orhan Dagli would be able...

With the possible exception of her husband, the island's former president, there are few in Cyprus as knowledgeable about the workings of Brussels as Androulla Vassiliou....

Markos Kyprianou is missing Brussels. It seems that Markos Kyprianou has been suffering since giving up being European commissioner for health to become Cyprus's foreign...

The former European Commissioner and Cyprus's new foreign minister enjoys a wordy return to Brussels. The “source of all legitimacy” is becoming increasingly popular...

Wife of former Cypriot president wins overwhelming vote of approval in Parliament. Androula Vassiliou was confirmed as the new health commissioner by the European Parliament...

MEPs will on Tuesday (1 April) call for the new Health Commissioner Androula Vassiliou to publish the European Commission's proposals on access to cross-border health-care...

Why Cyprus should have two presidents. Kirsty Hughes is correct (‘Future hope for a united Cyprus', 6-12 March) in referring to Mehmet Ali Talat as the Turkish Cypriot...

Justice commissioner to take leave of absence to campaign in the Italian elections. Franco Frattini is to take leave of absence from the European Commission to campaign in...

Brussels, 5 March 1998CYPRUS could be excluded from the launch of accession negotiations at the end of this month if the Greek Cypriot government does not show sufficient...