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About this site

This site is the official website of the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the European Union, held from 1 January to 30 June 2026. The purpose of the site is to provide information and a means of interaction relevant to the exercise of this responsibility.

Who manages this site

The Press and Information Office manages the content of this website in cooperation with the Secretariat of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026:

Press and Information Office of the Republic of Cyprus
5-7 Apelli Street
1080 Lefkosia, Cyprus

Secretariat of the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU 2026
13 Lord Byron Avenue
1096 Lefkosia, Cyprus

The General Secretariat of the Council of the European Union (GSC) manages the technical maintenance of the website and is responsible for such. The website of the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the EU is hosted by the GSC.

General Secretariat of the Council
Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat 175
B-1048 Brussels – Belgium

External links

This website contains links to third-party websites for which the Cyprus presidency is not responsible.

The Cyprus presidency does not take any responsibility for the content and functionalities of the aforementioned websites, and their use is subject to their own terms of use and privacy statements, and we recommend that you read these.

Intellectual property and copyright

This website, as well as all the elements contained therein, namely any texts, images, videos or logos, are owned either by the GSC or by the Cyprus presidency, or their rights were licensed or granted to the latter.

Reproduction is authorised, provided the source is acknowledged unless otherwise stated.

Where prior permission must be obtained for the reproduction or use of textual and multimedia information (sound, images, software, etc.), such permission shall cancel the above-mentioned general permission and indicate clearly any restrictions on use.

Your conduct when using this website

The user must use this website responsibly, must not compromise the continuity, integrity and quality of its resources and functionalities, nor interfere with the rights and/or ability of other users to use this website.

Displaying any information or content belonging to third parties, or for which the user does not hold the rights of use, such as content protected under third party copyright or content containing third party personal data, is not permitted.

It is expressly forbidden to use the website to provide or transfer any type of material, files or programs which may interrupt, destroy or limit the functionality of the website or of any other equipment.

Feedback

We would be grateful if you could let us know if the content of websites to which we have posted a link to is in any respect objectionable.

Please let us also know of anything that is erroneous, out-of-date, incomplete, unintelligible, etc. on our own website. Contact the Cyprus team by email.

Data privacy

Statement concerning the collection and use of personal data.

Languages

This website is offered in four languages: English, Greek, French and Turkish.

In order to make this content accessible in the other official languages of the EU, the website of the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the European Union also makes use of automatic translation provided by the tool eTranslation, a service offered by the European Commission. The Cyprus presidency shall not be responsible for the automatic translations provided by eTranslation on the website of the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the European Union.

Netiquette

We look forward to a lively exchange from users on our social media pages. We ask you to please observe our netiquette and we reserve the right to delete posts that do not comply with it, including without reason if required.

Legal disclaimer

The information on this website is provided as a public service. While care has been taken in transcribing official texts and verifying information and content, the Government offices of Cyprus shall in no way be held liable for the information made available online or the accuracy thereof.

The information and documents available on this website may be modified or updated at any time.

Please note that it cannot be guaranteed that a document available online exactly reproduces an officially adopted text. Only European Union legislation published in the electronic editions of the Official Journal of the European Union is deemed authentic.

The Government offices of Cyprus cannot under any circumstance be held responsible for any damage of any kind resulting from the interpretation or use of information and/or documents available on this website.

Technical support on this website

The GSC is responsible for the technical implementation, maintenance and support of the website of the Cyprus presidency of the Council of the European Union.

The goal is to minimise disruption caused by technical errors. However, some data or information on our site may have been created or structured in files or formats which are not error-free and we cannot guarantee that our service will not be interrupted or otherwise affected by such problems.

We will endeavour to correct any errors brought to our attention. Nevertheless, the GSC shall not be held liable for any damage resulting directly or indirectly from the use of this site.

Report technical errors on this website to the GSC