DIPLOMACY EU defense talks in Nicosia put Cyprus at the center of Europe’s security debate Newsroom EU defense ministers meeting in Nicosia this week are discussing the bloc’s growing security challenges, military cooperation and regional instability, as Cyprus uses its EU spotlight to push for deeper European defense integration. READ MORE
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