EU rallies behind Cyprus as Turkiye excludes it from COP31 preparations

Published 23:12 on June 25, 2026 / Last updated at 23:12 on June 25, 2026 / / EMEA (Compliance Markets & Taxes, Europe, Middle East), International (UN Climate Talks)

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EU member states and the European Commission have condemned this year's host of the international climate talks, Turkiye, for inviting only 26 of the 27 countries of the bloc to the COP31 conference and excluding Cyprus from preparatory climate talks.
EU member states and the European Commission have condemned this year's host of the international climate talks, Turkiye, for inviting only 26 of the 27 countries of the bloc to the COP31 conference and excluding Cyprus from preparatory climate talks.


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