Von der Leyen reaffirms EU’s commitment to Cyprus reunification
07:05 - 18 July 2025
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, expressed the EU's commitment to the reunification of Cyprus, ahead of the plenary session in the informal meeting on the Cyprus issue in New York.
In a post in X, Von der Leyen noted that "the EU remains steadfastly committed to the reunification of Cyprus, fully in line with UN Security Council resolutions and principles, values and legislation of the EU".
She added that "we strongly support the efforts of the UN Secretary-General and his Personal Envoy to resume negotiations", highlighting that EU has an important role to play.
"We stand ready to actively contribute and step up its efforts to support the UN led process, including through the active engagement of its Special Envoy, Johannes Hahn", she concluded.
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