The drafting of legislation concerning the spread of fake news was top of the agenda as Justice Minister Anna Procopiou and House President Annita Demetriou met on Friday.
The pair ...
House President Annita Demetriou on Tuesday implored the European Union not to abolish member states’ veto power in the bloc’s collective decision-making process.
“The decision-making process by unanimity, as ...
Disy party leader Annita Demetriou on Sunday called for members to come together to play an important role in developments at home and abroad.
“I am almost certain that Glafkos ...
House President Annita Demetriou called on the government to take measures to alleviate the cost of living for retirees on Friday.
Demetriou was speaking to the House of Elders and ...
House President Annita Demetriou called on Turkey to “contribute” to the search for missing persons in Cyprus on Thursday.
She said the House of Representatives expresses its “undivided support for ...
House President and Disy party leader Annita Demetriou has called for Syria to be classed as a safe country, so that Cyprus can send back Syrian asylum seekers.
In a ...
House President Annita Demetriou met on Thursday with a delegation from the Scientific and Technical Chamber (Etek).
Etek’s delegation was made up of its chairman Konstantinos Konstanti and director ...
Cyprus “supports Ukraine’s fight”, House President Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday.
Demetriou was speaking at the interparliamentary session of the International Platform for Crimea in Prague.
She said “we ...
House President Annita Demetriou met with Turkish Cypriot politician Mine Atli on Friday, with both expressing their commitment to a bizonal, bicommunal solution to the Cyprus problem.
Atli is the ...
Cyprus’ accession to the EU was its greatest achievement since the country’s founding, President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday as he received the EU funding report for 2022.
The president ...
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos is set to deliver the state budget for 2024 to House President Annita Demetriou at 12.30pm on Wednesday.
The budget, Nikos Christodoulides’ administration’s first one, will ...
More Europe is the answer to the challenges Cyprus and other EU countries are facing, Annita Demetriou, President of the Cyprus’ House of Representatives and Roberta Metsola, President of the ...
House President Annita Demetriou called for the creation of an “environment which encourages women” to participate in public life on Friday.
She was peaking on the issue of equality and ...
Cyprus requires a brave change of mindset regarding transparency and tackling corruption, House President Annita Demetriou said on Friday at the 4th Cyprus Forum.
That, she said, can be achieved ...
House president Annita Demetriou met on Friday with the new Accountant-general Andreas Antoniades.
At the meeting, she “declared her readiness to strengthen the cooperation between parliament and the General Accounting ...
Recently appointed head of the National Guard, General Georgios Tsitsikostas, was warmly received by House President Annita Demetriou on Monday morning where she warned of Cyprus’ ongoing challenges.
Demetriou wished ...
Cyprus is for the first time speaking out about and seeking ways to address mental health conditions and its impact in the workplace, according to the organisers of a mental ...
House President and Disy leader Annita Demetriou on Wednesday visited Kyperounda primary school.
During the visit, Demetriou was informed about the needs and issues faced by schools in remote and ...
The Disy leadership briefed its senior members on the party’s path ahead as it decided to remain in opposition.
The meeting on Tuesday evening saw the top branch briefed ...
House president Annita Demetriou has sent a message of support to her Greek counterpart Konstantinos Tassoulas for the wildfires and floods the country has experienced during the summer.
“It is ...
Turkey must abide by the international law to reach a solution in the Cyprus problem that will safeguard the rights of all Cypriots and benefit all the region, House President ...
The ad hoc committee on demographics, chaired by nationalist party Elam, will be restricted to discussing only the topic under its remit, House speaker Annita Demetriou said on Friday.
Speaking ...
House president Annita Demetriou on Tuesday met the youth of the Cypriot diaspora, encouraging them to participate in democratic processes and have a say in their future.
The group, comprised ...
All welcome at anti-occupation events says Disy leader
By Iole Damaskinos and Tom Cleaver
Suleyman Ulucay, the Turkish Cypriot Famagusta mayor, has not yet decided on whether he will attend ...