01/02/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/02/2026 04:04
On 1 January 2026, Cyprus took over the presidency of the Council of the EU.
The presidency rotates among EU countries every 6 months. During this 6-month period, the presidency chairs meetings at every level in the Council, helping to ensure the consistency of the EU's work.
On this occasion, Eurostat publishes some information and statistics about Cyprus. Download the infographic above in English or Greek, or watch the animation below.
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