The Cyprus parliament, through House president Annita Demetriou, expressed solidarity with Greece as devastating wildfires continue to rage across several parts of the country.

House President Annita Demetriou told the plenary of the Hellenic Parliament that Greece and Cyprus should deepen cooperation across defence and regional security, emphasizing that 'The Greeks of Cyprus cannot be turned into a minority in their own land'.

House President Annita Demetriou stated that the two sides in Cyprus are not aligned on the Cyprus problem, with Turkey even further apart, and urged those interested in a solution to actively contribute towards it.

Fidias Panayiotou, leader of Direct Democracy, explained his party's decision to back Disy’s Annita Demetriou for House president, arguing that she would have won regardless, a stance that drew rebuke.

Disy stated that its agreement with social media influencer Fidias Panayiotou and his party, Direct Democracy Cyprus, which led to their support for Annita Demetriou's re-election as House President, had no connection to presidential elections.

For the first time in Cyprus, the election for the new House president will be conducted electronically, with Diko MP Zacharias Koulias presiding over a meeting to inform political parties of the new procedure.

Police in Cyprus will delay decisions on security arrangements for political leaders and state officials until after the election of the new House president next Thursday, when a security committee will assess existing protection details.

Outgoing House president and Disy leader Annita Demetriou emphasized that the new parliament's composition must foster cooperation and responsibility for the benefit of citizens, the economy, and the state.

The leader of Cyprus' Diko party, Nicholas Papadopoulos, stated that the party has "no red lines" regarding potential collaborations with other parties to nominate a House president after the upcoming parliamentary election.

The leader of Cyprus's Disy party and House president, Annita Demetriou, is being criticized for adopting pro-government rhetoric despite her party being in opposition.

House President Annita Demetriou on Thursday said that the purpose of a solution to the Cyprus problem is to re-examine the role of the island’s three guarantor powers, amid emboldened rhetoric on…

It is “incomprehensible” that Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou remains in post, Akel leader Stefanos Stefanou said on Thursday, a day after Disy leader and House President Annita Demetriou joined his calls for her resignation. He decried the “incomprehensible insistence of the president to keep the agriculture minister in her position, despite her blatant inability to […]

House President Annita Demetriou stated that the search for a solution to the Cyprus problem is not aided by 'policies of isolation or wise words,' as efforts to resume talks intensify.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cypriot House President Annita Demetriou reaffirmed their commitment to close coordination on the Cyprus issue, citing renewed diplomatic efforts.

Members of social media influencer Fidias Panayiotou’s Direct Democracy Cyprus party complained that the party disregarded its fanbase by bypassing an app in the process leading up to the vote for House president.

Police investigations are ongoing into email death threats sent to Annita Demetriou, the newly re-elected House President and leader of Disy in Cyprus.

Direct Democracy Cyprus leader Fidias Panayiotou has explained his party's decision to vote for Disy leader Annita Demetriou as House president, stating their philosophy is not to cause disruption.

As the new Cypriot parliament prepares for its first plenum, parties remain undecided on who to support for the position of House President, making the election tougher than anticipated.

Alma leader Odysseas Michaelides has ruled out supporting Diko leader Nikolas Papadopoulos for House president in Cyprus, instead suggesting a potential alternative coalition involving Akel, Elam, and MP Irene Charalambides.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Annita Demetriou, the President of the Cypriot House of Representatives, to discuss bilateral relations. Both leaders affirmed the strong and steadfast support between Greece and Cyprus.

Berlin, the main provider of military aid to Kyiv, is facing a wave of cyberattacks, as well as espionage and sabotage attempts, allegedly orchestrated from Moscow.

The Cypriot Parliament has approved new, more straightforward rules for the election of the House President, which will be implemented this June following the legislative elections.

The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Europe Stephen Doughty is to visit Cyprus on Wednesday, according to reports. The Cyprus News Agency reported that Doughty will land at Paphos airport on Wednesday afternoon, before visiting the British Akrotiri air force base, and then travelling to Nicosia to meet Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, House President […]

House President Annita Demetriou on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou over the ongoing outbreak of foot and mouth disease, which has centred on the Larnaca district in recent weeks. More to follow…

House president Annita Demetriou declared that determining the fate of every missing person from the 1974 Turkish invasion remains an "unfulfilled debt" to their families and to Cyprus, speaking to a Greek missing persons committee.

House President Annita Demetriou has urged for 'substantive progress' in efforts to restart negotiations on the Cyprus problem, following her meeting with Greek Foreign Minister Giorgos Gerapetritis in Athens.

Party leaders and representatives in the newly elected Cypriot House of Representatives are scheduled to hold their inaugural meeting, chaired by House President Annita Demetriou, to begin arrangements for the new parliamentary term.

Annita Demetriou, head of Disy, successfully secured a second term as House President in Cyprus, demonstrating her political acumen to those who had underestimated her.

Akel's politburo decided to refer discussions on the election of the next House president to the party’s central committee, which is scheduled to meet on Wednesday. The politburo was briefed on actions and contacts undertaken.

Official data reveals that the 56 newly elected or re-elected Members of Parliament in Cyprus will receive a monthly salary of €5,500, with the House president earning significantly more.

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with Annita Demetriou, President of the Cypriot House of Representatives and Democratic Rally, at the Maximos Mansion, emphasizing strong ties between the two nations.

House president Annita Demetriou on Tuesday received Romania’s ambassador to Cyprus, Dan Mihalache, on the occasion of the completion of his term.

Cypriot House President and Disy leader Annita Demetriou emphasized that unity and a sense of responsibility are crucial for securing the country's future, speaking after a March 25 student parade.

White House President Donald Trump is dissatisfied that some countries that the United States has defended for decades are not supporting Washington.

The acquittal of former House president Demetris Syllouris and ex-deputy Christakis Giovanis in Cyprus has sparked public outcry, despite the outcome being widely anticipated.