World Political Events and PEP Tracker
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| 2026-11-02 | New law / act | europe | CY | Nicosia | Central Bank of Cyprus | Christodoulos Patsalides |
Central Bank of Cyprus Imposes 1 Per Cent Systemic Risk Buffer for Credit Institutions
The Central Bank of Cyprus announced the introduction of a permanent 1 per cent systemic risk buffer (SyRB) across all authorized credit…
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| 2026-10-30 | Summit | europe | CY | Nicosia | United Nations | Maria Angela Holguin Nikos Christodoulides Tufan Erhurman |
UN Envoy Maria Angela Holguin Conducts Talks with Cypriot Leaders Ahead of Trilateral Meeting
UN Secretary-General Personal Envoy Maria Angela Holguin held bilateral consultations with President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides in Nicosia and…
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| 2026-10-30 | Other | europe | CY | Nicosia | House of Representatives of Cyprus | Petros Nacouzi María Ángela Holguín |
Maronite Representative Meets UN Envoy to Present Community Demands
Petros Nacouzi, the parliamentary representative of the Maronite religious group in the House of Representatives, held talks with UN Personal Envoy María…
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| 2026-10-30 | Summit | europe | CY | Nicosia | Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus | María Ángela Holguín Nikos Christodoulides |
UN Envoy Holguín Holds Consultations with President Christodoulides in Nicosia
UN Personal Envoy for Cyprus María Ángela Holguín met with Republic of Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia…
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| 2026-10-29 | Other | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Defence | Stelios Kountouris |
Defence Ministry Permanent Secretary Reports on National Guard Operations
Stelios Kountouris, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Defence, delivered an operational assessment on National Guard logistical and welfare improvements, outlining modern…
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| 2026-10-28 | New law / act | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth | Athena Michaelidou Chrysanthos Savvides |
Education Minister Presents Ministry Budget and Educational Reform Package to Parliamentary Committee
Minister of Education, Sport and Youth Athena Michaelidou presented the 2027 ministry budget and upcoming legislative reforms to the House Standing Committee…
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| 2026-10-27 | Resignation | europe | CY | Nicosia | Glafcos Clerides Institute | Harris Georgiades Annita Demetriou |
Harris Georgiades offers resignation as chairman of the Glafcos Clerides Institute
Former Finance Minister Harris Georgiades tendered his resignation as chairman of the DISY-affiliated Glafcos Clerides Institute, stating he would refuse to campaign…
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| 2026-10-26 | New law / act | europe | CY | Nicosia | Council of Ministers | Constantinos Ioannou |
Cabinet approves overhaul of building permit regulations
The Council of Ministers approved a regulatory reform submitted by the Ministry of Interior aimed at simplifying building permit procedures, abolishing the…
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| 2026-10-26 | Treaty | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Defence | Stelios Kountouris Amir Baram |
Cyprus and Israel Sign Government-to-Government Defense Agreement for Offshore Patrol Vessel and Fleet Upgrades
The Ministries of Defence of Cyprus and Israel signed a government-to-government procurement agreement valued at approximately €150 million. Under the deal, Israel…
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| 2026-10-25 | Resignation | europe | CY | North Nicosia | Ministry of Health (Northern Cyprus) | Hakan Dinçyürek |
Hakan Dincyurek tenders and subsequently reverses resignation amid party primary dispute
Turkish Cypriot official Hakan Dincyurek announced his resignation from his post and withdrew his candidacy for the December legislative elections amid internal…
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| 2026-10-25 | Resignation | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Health | Hakan Dinçyürek Ünal Üstel |
Northern Cyprus Health Minister Hakan Dinçyürek Resigns Following Disputed Primary Elections
Health Minister Hakan Dinçyürek announced his resignation from cabinet and withdrew his parliamentary candidacy following contentious internal primary ranking elections within the…
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| 2026-10-22 | New law / act | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Health of the Republic of Cyprus |
New National Regulations Enacted Mandating Blood Transfusion Minimisation Protocols
Cyprus enacted and published regulatory measures requiring all public and private hospitals across the country to enforce strict clinical protocols to minimise…
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| 2026-10-21 | Border | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus | Theodoros Gotsis |
Cyprus Initiates Diplomatic Steps at EU and UN Over Libyan Ratification of Turkey Maritime Deal
The Republic of Cyprus, coordinating closely with Greece, announced that it is advancing formal diplomatic actions through the European Union and the…
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| 2026-10-21 | Appointment | europe | CY | Nicosia | Council of Ministers of the Republic of Cyprus | Nikos Christodoulides Ioannis Charilaou Michalis Sirivianos Marios Papageorgiou |
Cabinet Appoints New Members to Central Bank, CySEC and Casino Authority
The Cypriot Council of Ministers, chaired by President Nikos Christodoulides, approved high-level supervisory appointments including Ioannis Charilaou to the Board of Directors…
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| 2026-10-19 | Alliance | europe | CY | Nicosia | Ministry of Justice and Public Order | Costas Fitiris Sheikh Khalifa bin Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Ibrahim bin Ali Al-Mohannadi |
Cyprus and Qatar agree to deepen judicial and security cooperation
During an official visit to Doha for the Global Security Forum, Cypriot Justice and Public Order Minister Costas Fitiris held bilateral meetings…
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| 2026-10-15 | Trade agreement | europe | CY | Nicosia | Invest Cyprus | Michalis Damianos Stavros Stavrou Marcelo Baiocchi Carneiro Ana Maria de Souza Bierrenbach Vasilios Philippou |
Establishment of the Cyprus–Brazil Business and Investment Council
Invest Cyprus, the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCCI), and Brazil's Fecomércio Goiás signed a Memorandum of Understanding establishing the Cyprus–Brazil…
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| 2026-10-13 | Ambassador rotation | europe | CY | Nicosia | Embassy of Israel in Nicosia | Shuli Davidovich |
Shuli Davidovich presents credentials as Israeli Ambassador to Cyprus
Ambassador Shuli Davidovich officially took up her post as Ambassador of the State of Israel to the Republic of Cyprus after presenting…
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| 2026-09-30 | Appointment | europe | CY | Nicosia | Central Prisons Department | Constantinos Constantinides |
Constantinos Constantinides appointed Acting Director of Central Prisons
Constantinos Constantinides was appointed as the new Acting Director of Central Prisons to replace Charalambos Philippides following structural security leadership changes.
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| 2026-09-30 | Appointment | europe | CY | Nicosia | Cyprus Police | Themistos Arnaoutis Panikos Stavrou |
Themistos Arnaoutis appointed Chief of Police and Panikos Stavrou appointed Deputy Chief
President Nikos Christodoulides appointed Themistos Arnaoutis as the new Chief of Police and Panikos Stavrou as Deputy Chief of Police, swearing them…
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| 2026-09-29 | Dismissal | europe | CY | Nicosia | Presidency of the Republic of Cyprus | Charalambos Philippides |
Central Prisons Acting Director Charalambos Philippides dismissed
President Nikos Christodoulides dismissed Acting Director of Central Prisons Charalambos Philippides following lapses that enabled an inmate's escape.
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About this table
World Events: a geopolitical intelligence and political risk tracker
This is the table view of our world events tracker. It lists the same political and institutional events you see on the world map, as a filterable list, so you can scan, compare and drill into change across countries. Every row is a real, geolocated event linked to the institution involved, the people named in it and a cited source.
Freshness: the data is refreshed as close to real time as possible, so new events appear here shortly after they are reported.
What it tracks
- Government and state personnel changes (PEP): appointments, dismissals, resignations, retirements, elections, government formation, coalition changes, ambassador rotations and the death of public figures.
- Law and regulation: new national and international legislative acts.
- International relations and economy: treaties, sanctions, alliances, trade agreements, tariffs, summits and diplomatic breaks.
Who it is for
- Analysts and researchers following political risk and country exposure.
- Compliance, AML and KYC teams tracking changes in politically exposed persons (PEP) and the office-holders behind them.
- Journalists and OSINT investigators who need a source-cited list of political events.
- Anyone who wants a live overview of how power and policy move around the world.
Topics: geopolitical risk tracker, political risk intelligence, OSINT event tracker, live PEP monitoring, PEP database changes, AML and KYC compliance monitoring, sanctions tracker, cabinet reshuffle tracker, ministerial appointments tracker, election and government formation tracker, global legislation tracker, diplomatic summits tracker, trade agreements monitor, country risk tracker.
How to use this table
1. Choose a time range
Use the range buttons: Today, Last 7 days, Last 30 days, Quarter or Year. The list and the event count update instantly.
2. Filter
Narrow the list with the region and type selectors, or type a country code (ISO, e.g. PL) and press Filter.
Use All regions to see everything.
3. Read a row
Columns: Date, Type (colour-coded), Region, Country, Place, Entity (linked to its institution page), Persons and the Title with a short summary.
4. Open the full detail
Click the + at the end of a row to expand the full note: summary, type, date, region/country, place with coordinates, entity, the persons with their roles, and the source link.
5. Go deeper
- Click an Entity to open its institution page (what it is, its role, the events linked to it).
- Switch to the world map to see the same events geographically.
- Use the region tabs at the top to browse by continent and country.