 Special session on the review of amendments on the crime of aggression -Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute
Special session on the review of amendments on the crime of aggression -Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute 
United Nations, 7 July 2025
Madam President,
Excellencies,
Distinguished delegates, [Read more…]
 Special session on the review of amendments on the crime of aggression -Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute
Special session on the review of amendments on the crime of aggression -Assembly of the States Parties to the Rome Statute 
United Nations, 7 July 2025
Madam President,
Excellencies,
Distinguished delegates, [Read more…]
 Informal meeting of the plenary to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations
Informal meeting of the plenary to commemorate the eightieth anniversary of the signing of the Charter of the United Nations
General Assembly, 27 June 2025
At the time of its signing in 1945, the international press welcomed the UN Charter as “a blueprint for peace”, ushering in a new era, with renewed hope for humanity. Its purpose resonates to this day. [Read more…]
The Assize Court of Nicosia held a hearing on 09/05/2025 and imposed a prison sentence to two individuals who committed criminal offences related with Greek Cypriot owned property in the occupied areas of the Republic of Cyprus. The first defendant was convicted to 2½ years imprisonment, whereas the second defendant to 15 months. [Read more…]
The Permanent Mission of the Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations, New York, is accepting applications for the temporary position of one (1) Clerk/Typist under locally employed staff terms and conditions. The period of employment is July-December 2025.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Η Μόνιμη Αντιπροσωπεία της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας στα Ηνωμένα Έθνη, Νέα Υόρκη, δέχεται αιτήσεις για πλήρωση μίας (1) προσωρινής θέσης Γραφέα/Δακτυλογράφου με τους όρους επιτόπιου προσωπικού. Η περίοδος προσωρινής εργοδότησης αφορά τους μήνες Ιούλιο-Δεκέμβριο 2025.
ΑΠΑΙΤΟΥΜΕΝΑ ΠΡΟΣΟΝΤΑ
ΚΑΘΗΚΟΝΤΑ ΚΑΙ ΕΥΘΥΝΕΣ
ΜΙΣΘΟΔΟΣΙΑ
Η μισθολογική κλίμακα της θέσης είναι η Πέμπτη βαθμίδα της Κλίμακας GS-5 με ετήσιο μεικτό μισθό που ανέρχεται σε 53,864 Δολάρια Αμερικής, σύμφωνα με σύστημα Μισθών του Γραφείου Διαχείρισης Προσωπικού των ΗΠΑ ( Salary Table 2025-DCB).
ΥΠΟΒΟΛΗ ΑΙΤΗΣΕΩΝ
Οι ενδιαφερόμενοι μπορούν να υποβάλουν αίτηση αποστέλλοντας τα πιο κάτω με ηλεκτρονικό ταχυδρομείο στη διεύθυνση unmission@mfa.gov.cy μέχρι και τις 23 Ιουνίου 2025.
Εκπρόθεσμη υποβολή αιτήσεων ή/και αιτήσεις δεν θα συνοδεύονται από όλα τα ζητούμενα στοιχεία δεν θα ληφθούν υπόψη.
Μόνο οι υποψήφιοι που θα επιλεγούν θα προσκληθούν σε προφορική συνέντευξη ή/και γραπτή εξέταση. Τα σχετικά πιστοποιητικά ακαδημαϊκών και άλλων συναφών προσόντων θα πρέπει να υποβληθούν επιπρόσθετα και σε έντυπη μορφή «hard copy» κατά το στάδιο της συνέντευξης.
Οι ημερομηνίες των προφορικών ή/και γραπτών εξετάσεων θα καθορισθούν αργότερα και οι υποψήφιοι θα ενημερωθούν σχετικά.
Νέα Υόρκη, 13 Ιουνίου 2025.
High-level Interactive Dialogue on Culture and Sustainable Development
“Connecting cultures in the digital era”
UN Headquarters, 21 May 2025
Thank you, Mr. President,
Excellencies,
Allow me to begin by expressing the appreciation of my delegation to you, Mr. President, for convening this important dialogue today.
It is an honor and privilege to participate in today’s discussion. My presence is indicative of the importance that Cyprus’ attaches to the issue at hand.
Also, I would like to recognize the contributions to our discussions today by the members of the panel. [Read more…]
 CSW69 / Beijing+30 (2025)  –  United Nations, March 13, 2025
CSW69 / Beijing+30 (2025)  –  United Nations, March 13, 2025
Mr. Chairman,
Cyprus aligns with the Statement delivered by the European Union, and the Statement of the Group of Friends for the Elimination of Violence against Women. Allow me to make some additional remarks in my national capacity. [Read more…]
CONCEPT PAPER AND PROGRAMME
Trafficking in persons exploits women, men, girls, and boys of all ages; it violates fundamental human rights and offends human dignity. Trafficking in persons and violence against women and girls are deeply interconnected, as women and girls face higher risks of sexual and gender- based violence. [Read more…]
 General Discussion – 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development
General Discussion – 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development
New York, 11 February 2025
Mr. Chair,
Allow me to extend our warmest appreciation to you, the Members of the Bureau and United Nations’ Department of Economic and Social Affairs, for the preparation of the 63rd Session of the Commission for Social Development.
Cyprus fully aligns with the statement delivered by the European Union. I would like to make some additional remarks in my national capacity. [Read more…]
Undergraduate/postgraduate students may apply for an internship at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations in New York, throughout the year.
Applicants are required to:
(a) hold Cypriot citizenship,
(b) have completed at least a two-year university course (i.e. 60 ECTS),
(c) have very good knowledge of the Greek and English language.
Internships are unpaid and do not incur financial burden for the State in allowances, insurance cover, etc.
Application forms must be sent by e-mail to the Permanent Mission of Cyprus at unmission@mfa.gov.cy
Interns are required to sign a Contract on a non-remunerative basis, which will include, inter alia, a confidentiality clause in respect to data and information that may come to their attention during the internship period.
For more information and the application forms, please visit https://gov.cy/mfa/documents/geniki-praktiki-askisi/