Cyprus will lead the European Union. This job starts on January 1, 2026. It is a big job for six months. President Nikos Christodoulides says Cyprus is ready. Cyprus will lead important EU meetings. It will help make big decisions for all EU countries.
Cyprus made its meeting place better. This will help with many meetings. The country is ready for this important job. The Council is where EU ministers talk. They talk about new laws. This will help Cyprus work more with the EU.
President Christodoulides has a plan. He wants the EU to be strong. He also wants the EU to work with other countries. Cyprus has 19 ideas. These ideas will help solve EU problems.
The EU budget is important. Cyprus will talk about money for seven years. This will be hard. Cyprus will also talk about Turkey. This is a big topic for the EU.
Marilena Raouna led the work. She worked with many people. Cyprus wants to work with all EU countries. It will also work with the EU Commission and Parliament. Teamwork is good.
This job will help Cyprus in the EU. How Cyprus leads will matter. The EU will also help Ukraine. President Christodoulides visited Ukraine. He showed he supports Ukraine.