POLITICS
Macron Arrives at Presidential Palace, Warm Welcome from President Christodoulides
Talks to focus on Eastern Mediterranean developments, the Cyprus issue, and strengthening bilateral and EU cooperation.
EU SUMMIT
SOCIAL LENS
Farmers Escalate Blockade After Justice Minister Visits Protest Site
Tensions escalated at the Rizoelia protest on Thursday afternoon after Justice Minister Costas Fytiris arrived at the scene asking farmers to reopen the road, prompting them instead to extend the blockade and threaten to march to the EU summit venue in Ayia Napa.
SOCIAL LENS
Farmers at Rizoelia Threaten to Block Summit Route if Government Does Not Respond by 2pm
Livestock farmers gathered at Rizoelia this morning carrying banners, a coffin and wreaths, warning they will extend their blockade to additional locations, including routes used by EU leaders, unless the government responds to their demands by 2pm.
