Washington has significantly expanded the list of invitees, adding Spain, Japan, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Hungary, India, El Salvador, Cyprus, Greece, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Canada to the gathering, which will take place in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El Sheikh

Greece’s ADMIE is expected withing the next few days to secure ownership and management licenses for the Greece -Cyprus electricity interconnector, in a step both governments say is crucial to ending Cyprus’s energy isolation

Earlier on Wednesday Russian foreign ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova referred to Greece and the 1974 Cyprus coup, among others, which she bundled together in what she claimed were Helsinki Accord violations by the West

Speaking from Azerbaijan, the Turkish president reaffirmed his support for Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar and a two-state model for Cyprus, sending a pointed message to Greece, Cyprus, and the EU

Central to the day’s message was the reaffirmation of Cyprus’s ultimate objective: liberation and reunification.

Rubio underscored the enduring strength of the relationship between Washington and Nicosia, pointing to deepening cooperation across trade, security, and economic growth.

Speaking to Cyprus News Agency (CNA), Calviño underlined the Bank’s willingness to back “strategic projects supported by both countries, where both governments remain committed to their development.”

A videoconference was carried out on Friday, Sept. 26, to restart talks regarding the GSI after a summer of failed meetings and public criticism from Cyprus’ Finance Minister.

ExxonMobil shares promising initial findings from the Pegasus and Glaucus offshore gas fields, with an estimated 8–9 trillion cubic feet of natural gas in Cyprus’ exclusive economic zone

Turkish president again lays out vision for Ankara's suzerainty in the eastern Mediterranean and wider region, warning that no energy project will proceed without Turkey

Greek FM: "There is a protection plan in place, the project is of European interest, and any obstruction will have consequences at the EU level.”

Nicosia explores a potential partnership with the UAE for a €1.9 billion subsea power link connecting Europe to the eastern Mediterranean, amid ongoing delays and a new European investigation

Christodoulides called the project a matter of geostrategic importance while stressing that Nicosia will honor every obligation it has undertaken.

Five elderly men face weeks in detention after visiting ancestral homes in Trikomo, prompting members of Congress to press for their immediate release

The European Public Prosecutor’s Office has launched an investigation into possible criminal offenses linked to the Greece–Cyprus electricity interconnection.

The Greek government plans tax relief for the middle class at the Thessaloniki Fair, while Cyprus questions the viability of a key energy project.

Gerapetritis also said that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan may meet on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, scheduled for September 22–26.

He emphasized that Athens has already demonstrated—through maritime spatial planning, the establishment of marine parks, and the licensing of blocks south of Crete—that it defends its sovereign rights in practice, not merely in words.

The victory places the national team alone at the top of Group C ahead of its third matchup, a tougher test against Georgia tomorrow afternoon (August 31, 3:00 pm) in Limassol.

After a winning start against Italy, the Greek national basketball team is aiming to make it two wins from two in the EuroBasket group stage.