EU extends Cyprus foot-and-mouth restrictions to June 2026 as trade freeze holds

The European Union has extended foot-and-mouth disease restrictions on Cyprus until at least June 15, 2026, in a new decision that confirms the strict measures imposed since the outbreak began and deepens the crisis facing the island’s livestock sector. Under the new decision, full freedom of trade in animals without restrictions can only be restored […]

By Angelos Nicolaou