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Event for Europe Day 2025 – “Europe Is Us”

May 10, 2025

An event for Europe Day was held on Saturday, 10 May 2025, at Kennendy Square in Paphos, with great success.

The event, with the central message “Europe Is us”, was organised by the European Commission Representation in Cyprus, the European Parliament Office in Cyprus and Paphos Municipality, where among others, a “European Village” (information stands) was set up, with representatives of European institutions, Embassies of EU Member States in Cyprus, European Programmes, as well as academic and local bodies, providing information on EU projects and policies.

Directorate General Growth, Ministry of Finance, was present at the event with its own information stands on the Cohesion Policy Programme “THALIA2021-2027” and the Cyprus Recovery and Resilience Plan. European Funds Directorate, Ministry of Interior was also present at the event providing information on the Home Affairs Funds.

A festive programme was followed in the 28th of October Square (Town Hall Square) with a concert by the Paphos Municipality Philharmonic Orchestra, a music programme, as well as a dance performance with the participation of Folkloric Groups.

Mr. Nikos Isaris, Head of the European Commission delegation in Cyprus in his address, referred to the European vision, adding that Europe made people equal.

In addition, the Mayor of Paphos Phedonas Phedonos honored the day of Europe, highlighting the timeless value of the European vision and the EU’s decisive contribution to the progress and upgrading of Paphos.