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The News section features official press releases, photos, videos, articles, interviews, and briefings covering key cultural events and updates from the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026.
Exhibition “Sector 2: Nicosia” inaugurated in Athens
The exhibition “Sector 2: Nicosia”, which takes a contemporary and experiential approach to the history of the Green Line and highlights the various aspects of the division of Lefkosia, opened on 10 March 2026. It is being hosted at the former Public Tobacco Factory –...
The archaeological exhibition “Cyprus and Italy: Shared Cultural Identities at the Dawn of History” was inaugurated on Friday in Rome
The opening of the archaeological exhibition entitled “Cyprus and Italy: shared cultural Identities at the Dawn of History” was held this Friday 27 February at Castel Sant’Angelo, Rome. The exhibition falls within the Cultural Programme of the 2026 Cyprus Presidency...
The archaeological exhibition “Cyprus at the Louvre” was inaugurated in Paris
One of the most important museums in the world, the Louvre Museum in Paris, hosts as of 10 February 2026 the archaeological exhibition entitled “Cyprus at the Louvre”, as part of the Cultural Programme of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union...
Inauguration of the “Cyprus at the National Library of France” exhibition
Τhe cultural heritage and history of the Republic of Cyprus is hosted until 14 June 2026 at the National Library of France, in Paris, as part of the Cultural Programme of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the European Union. The exhibition entitled “Chypre à la...
Inauguration of the “Nicosia International Airport” exhibition at the European Parliament: Echoes of the past, visions of the future
The photographic exhibition “Nicosia International Airport” by Andros Efstathiou was inaugurated on 27 January 2026 at the European Parliament, in Brussels. It was presented alongside artworks from the Parliament’s permanent collection, “Growing Self” by Maria...
The artistic intervention “WEATHER” inaugurated at the Justus Lipsius and Europa buildings of the Council of the EU
In the framework of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026, the exhibition of the artistic intervention "WEATHER", designed and curated by the internationally acclaimed Cypriot designer Michael Anastassiades, has been officially inaugurated. The...
A festive Opening Gala marked the official inauguration of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU
On 21 January 2026, the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU celebrated its official launch with a gala event at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts in Brussels. The event was attended by numerous officials and distinguished guests from the European Council and the...