Embassy of Cyprus Hosts Second Meeting of EU Heads of Mission in Berlin

EU Diplomatic Missions convene under Cyprus’ Council Presidency to discuss Ukraine, competitiveness and European strategy

March 14th, 2026
Maria Chatzianastasiadou, News from Berlin Global
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The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Berlin hosted the second meeting of EU Heads of Diplomatic Missions in the German capital, convened under the auspices of the Cyprus Council Presidency. Dr. Anton Hofreiter, Chairman of the Committee on European Union Affairs of the German Bundestag, attended as guest. The event provided a platform for high-level dialogue, emphasizing Ukraine as the central topic while also addressing competitiveness, enlargement, and strategic autonomy.

The discussions focused on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, examining its geopolitical implications and the role of EU coordination in supporting Ukraine and ensuring European security. The session underscored the EU’s commitment to responding effectively to the crisis while safeguarding stability across the European continent.

Moreover, the meeting emphasized the importance of sustained diplomatic engagement within the EU framework. By facilitating dialogue between member-state representatives and German parliamentary leadership, the session reinforced the role of diplomatic missions in shaping informed, coherent, and effective European policy responses.

The second EU Heads of Mission meeting in Berlin, hosted by the Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus, demonstrated the Union’s continued commitment to strategic coordination, European solidarity, and shared values. With the participation of Dr. Anton Hofreiter, Chairman of the Committee on European Union Affairs of the German Bundestag, the meeting reinforced the essential role of parliamentary engagement alongside diplomatic efforts. By prioritizing Ukraine while addressing broader EU challenges, the session highlighted the vital contribution of coordinated diplomacy and legislative dialogue in promoting stability, collaboration, and resilience across Europe.

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