{"id":55670,"date":"2026-06-17T13:31:01","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T10:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fyi.news\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=55670"},"modified":"2026-06-18T15:20:25","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T12:20:25","slug":"parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.fyi.news\/en\/articles\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\/","title":{"rendered":"Parliamentary committees finalized in Cyprus"},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"featured_media":55669,"template":"","article_categories":[29],"article_tags":[],"class_list":["post-55670","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_categories-news-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Parliamentary committees finalized in Cyprus - FYI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fyi.news\/en\/articles\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Parliamentary committees finalized in Cyprus - FYI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.fyi.news\/en\/articles\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"FYI\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/fyi.news.official\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-18T12:20:25+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/fyi.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/12450842.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"599\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/\",\"name\":\"Parliamentary committees finalized in Cyprus - FYI\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fyi.news\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fyi.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/12450842.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-06-17T10:31:01+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-06-18T12:20:25+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/fyi.news\\\/en\\\/articles\\\/parliamentary-committees-finalized-in-cyprus\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fyi.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/12450842.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.fyi.news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/06\\\/12450842.jpg\",\"width\":900,\"height\":599,\"caption\":\"epa03632024 A general view showing the Cyprus parliament session in Nicosia, Cyprus, 19 March 2013. 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