The European Council will hold an informal meeting of Heads of State or Government on 23 and 24 April 2026 in Lefkosia and Agia Napa, Cyprus. The meeting is hosted by President Christodoulides and aims to address critical geopolitical and economic issues currently facing the European Union. The session begins on the evening of 23 April with a briefing from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy concerning the ongoing Russian war of aggression against Ukraine. On 24 April, the leaders will focus on the conflict in Iran and the broader Middle East. The discussions will emphasize the EU's role in contributing to... [Continue Reading]