Europe
Europeans Call for a Stronger Union as Cyprus Stands Out on Security and Trust
Survey points to rising demand for protection, unity and economic action, with Cyprus showing sharper concerns and lower trust
SAFE
Europe
EU Council Approves €1.2 Billion Cyprus Defence Plan Under SAFE
Cyprus will receive €117 million in the first EU disbursement under SAFE. Meanwhile, Canada is set to become the first non-European country to participate in SAFE.
POLITICS
EU Approves Second Wave of National Defence Plans Under SAFE Initiative
First disbursements expected in March 2026 after Council approval
Players & Power
National Guard SAFE on Defence Deterrence Needs
The European Programme will provide the National Guard with more capability options, coupled by US technology and individual agreements, part of a four axis plan.
THE HIVE
Thoukis Comments on Current Affairs
SAFE, Anna Aristotelous and the Defence Ministry Director General
