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President Christodoulides to Address Greek Parliament – EU Operational Plan to be Discussed

Published March 20, 2026, 20:14
President Christodoulides to Address Greek Parliament – EU Operational Plan to be Discussed

The President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, will address the Plenary Session of the Hellenic Parliament on May 14th, following an invitation from the President of the Parliament, Nikitas Kaklamanis. During their meeting, President Christodoulides thanked Greece for its immediate response to Cyprus, particularly regarding the activation of Article 42(7) of the EU. The EU operational plan in cases of activation of this article was discussed. Furthermore, issues of competitiveness were raised, with an emphasis on the cost of energy, and the need for joint European initiatives to de-escalate tensions in the Middle East, in cooperation with regional countries and the United States.