The United States Officially Rejoins the Paris Agreement
On January 20, on his first day in office, President Biden signed the instrument to bring the United States back into the Paris Agreement. Per…
Secretary Blinken’s Participation in the EU Foreign Affairs Council
Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken participated virtually in today’s EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC) at the invitation of EU High Representative Josep Borrell.
Demonstration Alert: Nicosia, Cyprus
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus Event: A demonstration is expected on Saturday, February 20, at Kolokasi Park in Nicosia. Several organizations are coordinating and supporting the demonstration to protest government issued COVID-19 lockdown measures and police…
Health Alert: Cyprus – Resumption of Limited Consular Operations
Location: Nicosia, Cyprus Event: Health Alert Resumption of limited consular operations: The U.S. Embassy in Nicosia has resumed limited services to U.S. citizens. Appointments are available on our…
Health Alert: Cyprus
Location: Cyprus Event: Health Alert On January 28-29, 2021, the area administered by Turkish Cypriots (“Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus”) announced further measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Beginning on Friday, January 29: All…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Republic of Cyprus Foreign Minister Christodoulides
January 15, 2021 READOUT For Immediate Release The following is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo spoke today with Republic…
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs
Health Alert – Department of State – Bureau of Consular Affairs (January 15, 2021) Location: Worldwide – The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Director has signed an order requiring all airline…
Health Alert: Cyprus
On January 8, 2021 the Republic of Cyprus announced further measures to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. The announcement is available in English here: https://www.pio.gov.cy/coronavirus/uploads/8012021_diloseisYPygeiasEN.pdf Beginning at 5:00 am on Sunday,…
Acting Secretary Wolf’s Remarks on Signing Joint Declaration of Intent on Border Security...
(As delivered) Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf January 5, 2021 Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus Nicosia, Cyprus The…
Remarks by Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Wolf at the Groundbreaking Ceremony for CYCLOPS
(As prepared for delivery) Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Chad F. Wolf January 4, 2021 Larnaca, Cyprus It is an honor for me to be…
End of year review, and a look ahead to 2021
Op-Ed by Ambassador Garber, as published in Phileleftheros newspaper on December 27, 2020 By Judith G. Garber, U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus It is a time-honored…
United States and Cyprus: Working Together for Cybersecurity
Op-Ed by Judith G. Garber, Ambassador of the United States of America to Cyprus Each October, the United States commemorates Cybersecurity Awareness Month to help…
Message for U.S. Citizens – You May Still Vote!
A ballot drop box will remain available at the U.S. Embassy Nicosia’s North Gate from 8:00am to 2:30pm until November 3. Unfortunately, since we are…
Memorandum of Understanding Signing to Expand Bilateral Science and Technology Cooperation
Today, I’m delighted to join Deputy Minister Kokkinos in taking another major step to strengthen our cooperation between our two nations by signing a new…
Assistant Secretary Cooper’s Travel to Cyprus
Press Release October 20, 2020 Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs R. Clarke Cooper travelled to the Republic of Cyprus October 18-19. Assistant Secretary…
Secretary Pompeo’s Call with Republic of Cyprus Foreign Minister Christodoulides
Readout Office of the Spokesperson of the U.S. Department of State October 16, 2020 The below is attributable to Spokesperson Morgan Ortagus: Secretary of State…
Concerned by Turkey’s Plan to Reopen Varosha Coast, UNSC Presidential Statement Calls for Reversal of...
UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL 8766TH MEETING (PM) SC/14322 9 OCTOBER 2020 Expressing concern over Turkey’s recently announced plan to open the coastline of Varosha, a…
U.S. Embassy Statement on Varosha
The U.S. Embassy has been following the developments in Varosha closely. The reopening of Varosha is inconsistent with UN Security Council Resolutions 550 and 789…