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Moment important pour 🇨🇾 Membre de plein droit de la grande famille de La Francophonie. Nouveux horizons de coopération dans l’espace francophone #Paris #SommetdelaFrancophonie

Une joie indescriptible! Η ΚΔ πλέον πλήρες μέλος της μεγάλης οικογένειας της Γαλλοφωνίας! Le processus de la candidature a été intéressant. Nous remercions l’Organisation pour son soutien et toutes les personnes impliquées pour leur travail précieux.

#Cyprus has been elected, for the first time, to the UN Human Rights Council 📌 #HRC59 for a three-year term 2025-2027 with 167 votes from 189 UN member states that participated in the electoral process. Thank you to the United Nations member states for the support & trust! Gratitude to everyone that worked hard

Εκλογή της Κύπρου, για πρώτη φορά, στο UN Human Rights Council για τριετή θητεία 2025-2027, με 167 ψήφους από 189 κράτη μέλη του ΟΗΕ που συμμετείχαν στην εκλογική διαδικασία. Ευχαριστούμε τα κράτη μέλη του United Nations που στήριξαν την υποψηφιότητά μας, και όσους εργάστηκαν για αυτήν την επιτυχία.

“Reading Cavafy… I saw the infinity I knew about, an immense vista of silence between one line and the next: eros was that interval, not the action of the sentence. Or perhaps what I responded to was simply the atmosphere of fated submission.” – Louise Glück, died #OTD 2023

The four books that Acemoglu, Johnson and Robinson - who were awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics today - are known for by the broad community of social scientists and beyond, along with 4 of their influential articles. 🧵with links to the 4 articles

The Palace of Philip II - built in Aigai, this palatial complex was at one point the largest building in Classical Greece, the crown jewel of the Macedonian kingdom. It later became the archetypal model during the Hellenistic Age from Alexandria to Ai Khanoum. 📸 3/2024

Πραγματοποιείται σήμερα στη Λευκωσία, ο πρώτος Στρατηγικός Διάλογος μεταξύ της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας και των Ηνωμένων Πολιτειών Αμερικής. 📝 tinyurl.com/26e87996

October 23 is the feast day of John of Capistrano, patron saint of judges

#NOW Concluding remarks by 🇨🇾 PermSec Andreas Kakouris, delivered by Political Director Thessalia Salina Shambos, and 🇺🇸 Assistant Secretary Senior Bureau Official Brendan Hanrahan James O’Brien after the First Strategic Dialogue between Cyprus and USA.

My opening remarks at the First Cyprus - US Strategic Dialogue today in Nicosia. 🔗 tinyurl.com/3zjt4tzy

What a one week stretch for 🇺🇸 🇨🇾 relations - Strategic Dialogue in Nicosia last Wednesday, Oval Office meeting this Wednesday. Check out Lena Argiri’s reporting: bit.ly/3AjdcLF “Since his tenure as foreign minister, NikosChristodoulides has consistently emphasized in

On the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, we say NO to Gender-Based Violence.   As a member of the UN Human Rights Council for the period 2025-2027:   🔶 We vow to work tirelessly for the criminalisation of femicide and for the inclusion of

Ce qui arrive en Syrie est une leçon de géopolitique : Israël a brisé l’équilibre précédent au Moyen Orient en affaiblissant l’Iran et le Hezbollah; la guerre en Ukraine mobilise la Russie. La Turquie essaie donc d’établir un nouvel équilibre à son profit. Action, réaction.

For #Bloomsday, here is something I published The Washington Post in 2022 to mark the centenary of the publication of #Ulysses. Bloomsday Festival James Joyce Centre Irish Literary Times washingtonpost.com/outlook/2022/0…

Mosaici Villa Romana del Casale Piazza Armerina

The library at night