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Greece, Cyprus Among EU Nations Reaching ''Europe 2020'' Education Targets

Eurostat announced recently that Greece and Cyprus are among the EU nations which reached or exceeded the targets laid out in the ''Europe 2020'' Education strategy. ''Europe 2020'' is an educational strategy set forward by the European Union to increase...

Greece and Cyprus to Forge Joint Education Policy

Greece and Cyprus have decided to establish a joint committee to deal with problems in the education and culture sectors, following a decision by the parliamentary education committees of both countries. The decision to jointly formulate policy was taken...

Rise in International Students in Cyprus According to Education Minister

A rise of international students has been noted in recent years, Education Minister Costas Kadis said on Friday after meeting with an Iranian official. He added that the aim is to transform Cyprus into a regional training center. In statements to...

Students Enrolled in Occupied Cyprus' Tertiary Education Top 70,000

The number of students enrolled in tertiary education in the occupied part of Cyprus is expected to top 70,000 this academic year. The number of newly-registered students in occupied Cyprus has seen a year-on-year increase since 2008. Last year’s figures reveal that...

Pilot Educational Program Offered to Soldiers Serving the Cyprus Armed Forces

Soldiers serving in the Cypriot National Guard will have the opportunity to study through the Open University, following a Cabinet decision and the cooperation between the Ministry of Education and Culture, the Ministry of Defense and the Open University. The...

21st International Education Fair Underway in Cyprus

The 21st International Educational Fair began today, February 21, with 295 exhibitors that will inform the public on matters related to higher education. The fair is organized by the Cyprus Ministry of Education. This year’s fair will present all Cypriot...

Cyprus: 19th International Education Fair Opens its Gates Friday

The 19th International Education Fair will open its gates this Friday in Nicosia. The International Education Fair, which will last for three days, sets the ideal platform for Cypriot and overseas students who wish to find out about study courses...

Assistant US Secretary of State to Visit Greece and Cyprus, Discuss Security, Defense Issues

According to an announcement issued on Wednesday by the US Department of State, Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs R. Clarke Cooper will travel to Greece, Cyprus and Bulgaria beginning on October 14, 2020, to meet with US...

American Chambers of Israel, Greece and Cyprus Praise EastMed Act

The American Chambers of Commerce of Israel, Greece and Cyprus recently issued a joint statement following US President Donald Trump's signing of the EastMed Act. The organizations of the three Mediterranean states, which have created a strong strategic partnership in the...

Leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Jordan Agree to Enhanced Cooperation

Leaders of Greece, Cyprus and Jordan agreed at their summit meeting in Amman on Sunday to expand cooperation in vital sectors, including energy, water, agriculture, tourism, healthcare, education, trade and investment. Jordan's King Abdullah, Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Greek...

Sixty Percent of Female Victims in Cyprus Don't Report Violence

Nearly 60 percent of the women who are victims of violence in Cyprus don't report the incident to anyone, according to the shocking results of a study conducted on the island. The study was the first ever undertaken in...

Cyprus Open University Offers Distance Greek Language Study

  With the new online program ‘Learning the Greek Language’, the Open University of Cyprus (OUC), in its capacity as a institution of education and culture, will be able to promote Hellenism around the world by using the new technology...

Mediterranean Leaders Call on Turkey to Respect Cyprus Maritime Rights

Greece, Cyprus and Egypt on Wednesday called on Turkey to cease all illegal activities within the maritime zones of Cyprus and to refrain from similar actions in the future. Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, Cyprus President, Nicos Anastasiades and his...

Greek-American Fraternity Build Ties on Greece, Cyprus Trip

Members of a Greek-American fraternity have been in Greece for a series of high-level meetings following a fact-finding trip to Cyprus. The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association (AHEPA), founded in 1922 "in response to the evils of bigotry and racism...

Refugee Girls Use Cyprus Music Program to Free Their Creativity (video)

Music is being used on Cyprus to help, heal and empower young women separated and alone having fled war in their home countries. Twenty-five girls from Somalia and Cameroon who fled to Cyprus to get away from conflict and persecution...