Senate Bill Seeks to Extend Cyprus Arms Embargo Waiver to Five Years

Senate Bill Seeks to Extend Cyprus Arms Embargo Waiver to Five Years

The change is designed to provide predictability for Cyprus and signal a longer-term U.S. commitment to the security partnership with Nicosia. Credit: Greek Reporter A bipartisan group of senators, led by Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), introduced legislation to extend the arms embargo waiver for the Republic of Cyprus from a one-year to a five-year duration. This move aims to solidify a long-term defense partnership between the U…

Bipartisan US push to extend Cyprus defense access

Democratic Senator Cory Booker and Republican Senator Jerry Moran introduced bipartisan legislation to the Senate Foreign Relations Committee extending the US arms sales embargo waiver to Cyprus from one year to five years, aiming to ensure continuity and stability in defense cooperation between the two countries.