The Cyprus Foreign Ministry extended congratulations to Austria, Kyrgyzstan, Portugal, Trinidad and Tobago, and Zimbabwe on their election as non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council. The announcement was made on Wednesday via a post on X, highlighting the significance of the new members' role in maintaining international peace and security.

The ministry wished all five countries success during their tenure on the council, underscoring the importance of their work in addressing global security challenges. The UN Security Council plays a critical role in responding to conflicts and promoting diplomatic solutions worldwide.