Poland in Cyprus

On April 21-23, the International Tourism Exhibition "Travel Expo Cyprus 2023" was held in Nicosia.

We present the article “We Are Custodians of This Memory. 80th Anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising” by Piotr Gliński, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Culture and National Heritage of the Republic of Poland.

The Embassy of the Republic of Poland, including the Consular Section, will be closed on 10th, 14th and 17th of April.

The Minister of Foreign Affairs has launched a contest for the best foreign-language publication promoting Poland’s history and the best Polish-language publication on the history of Polish diplomacy released in 2022. Authors are invited to submit their books by 1 June 2023.

On the occassion of the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion against Ukraine, we present the article by the Prime Minister of the Republic of Poland Mateusz Morawiecki "Five lessons following one year of war”.

We present the message by the President of the Republic of Poland, Mr Andrzej Duda, delivered on the occassion of the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion against Ukraine.

Ukraine had over 5,000 museums, 65 historical-cultural reserves, and about 170,000 monuments before the war, including seven UNESCO World Heritage sites. During the nine months of the war, the Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine registered over 800 instances of Ukraine's cultural heritage destruction perpetrated by the Russian military forces. This number is growing by the day and still does not account for all the affected areas or the scale of the destruction.

To celebrate the 160th anniversary of the outbreak of the January Uprising we present the article "Frederic Chopin - poet of Polish freedom" by Artur Szklener.

To celebrate the 160th anniversary of the outbreak of the January Uprising we present the article "Polish Relay for Freedom" by Karol Nawrocki.

On December 20, at the Embassy of the Republic of Poland in Nicosia, Mr Leandros Papaphilippou was decorated with the Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland in recognition of his significant input into the development of the Polish-Cypriot relations and for the promotion of Poland in Cyprus. On behalf of the President of the Republic of Poland, the order was awarded by Ambassador Irena Lichnerowicz-Augustyn.