Christodoulides Discusses EU Role In Cyprus Talks With António Costa

According to Haravgi, the meeting—held at an unspecified time and location—was announced by Christodoulides through a post on the “X” platform.

During the discussions, the two sides exchanged views on the EU’s potential involvement in upcoming UN efforts on Cyprus, as well as preparations for next week’s European Council meeting. They also discussed the agenda of the summit and key priorities related to the Cyprus problem.

Meanwhile, Greek Cypriot media gave wide coverage to President Tufan Erhürman’s press conference marking his first 200 days in office.

Alithia published extensive excerpts from Erhürman’s remarks, highlighting his stance ahead of a possible informal 5+1 conference. The report was headlined: “Before 5+1, Erhürman Sets Conditions… Insists on Methodology Before New Informal Conference… Erhürman Says He Does Not Reject 5+1 but Demands Preparation and Concrete Outcomes… Four-Point Methodology Returns as Core Framework: Political Equality, Timeline, Respect for Convergences, and No Return to the Status Quo Without Cost.”

Fileleftheros ran the headline: “Informal 5+1 Conference Should Produce Concrete Results… Tufan Erhürman Makes New Statements on His 200 Days in Turkish Cypriot Leadership.”

Haravgi headlined the report: “Erhürman: Conference Only With Substantive Outcome Perspective.”