EuroCOP: Police tensions undermine Cyprus’ EU council presidency

A collapse in social dialogue within the Cyprus police is undermining the island’s EU Presidency, the European police confederation (EuroCOP) warns in a letter to top EU leaders.

The confederation raised the issue in a letter addressed to European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen, European Council president Antonio Costa and internal affairs commissioner Magnus Brunner.

Dated February 2 and signed by EuroCOP head of office Nigel Dennis, it was also sent to President...