European Commission appoints Raffaele Fitto as Special Representative for Cyprus
The European Commission has officially designated Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto to serve as its Special Representative for Cyprus, according to a recent statement from the Commission.
By Europa Express13 Jul 2026 · 08:30 CETUpdated 13 Jul 2026 · 08:30 CET
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Core Briefing: European Commission appoints Raffaele Fitto as Special Representative for Cyprus
Strategic Context: The European Commission has officially designated Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto to serve as its Special Representative for Cyprus, according to a recent statement from the Commission.
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The European Commission announced on 13 July 2026 that it has designated Executive Vice-President Raffaele Fitto as its Special Representative for Cyprus. This appointment was confirmed in the Commission's daily news briefing published in Brussels.
The announcement, released by the European Commission, provided the designation details but offered no further information regarding the scope or specific objectives of the new role.