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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.
Cyprus in the limelight at the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in Brussels in the context of the Cultural Programme of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
The programme of the tribute to Cyprus at the city's leading cultural institution, in the heart of Brussels, is entitled ‘Focus on Cyprus: Immersion in Contemporary Cypriot Art’ and is organised by the Cyprus Presidency and the Bozar Centre for Fine Arts in the...
Exhibition: The Worlds of Cyprus
The exhibition “The Worlds of Cyprus”, curated by Christina Lambrou, is currently on display at the Filoxenia Conference Centre under the aegis of the 2026 Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU. Over sixty works dating from different time periods and representing...
Music performance “Cypriote” presented in Washington in the framework of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
The performance “Cypriote” is a musical journey into the multilayered identity of Cyprus, inspired by the island’s antiquities, language, dialect and collective memory. It was presented on 20 March 2026 by the internationally acclaimed artist Alexia at the Terrace...
Exhibition “Beauty in Question: thinking through and beyond form” inaugurated in Berlin
The art exhibition “Beauty in Question: thinking through and beyond form" was inaugurated on Saturday, 21 March 2026, in Berlin by the Deputy Minister of Culture of the Republic of Cyprus, Dr Vasiliki Kassianidou. The exhibition is organised within the framework of...
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...