The Republic of Cyprus became an independent state on 16 August 1960, and a member of the United Nations one month later, it is a member state of the European Union since 2004.
Republic nke Cyprus ghọrọ steeti nweere onwe ya na 16 August 1960, na otu onye si United Nations otu ọnwa ka e mesịrị, ọ bụ akụkụ nke European Union kemgbe 2004.