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National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024): requirements, deadlines and compliance actions

National Artificial Intelligence Strategy of the Republic of Cyprus

Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026 · reviewed by Bhaskar Bhatt (a factual check against the official source, not a legal review or legal advice)
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In brief

National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) is a non-binding national strategy of Cyprus, issued by the Council of Ministers of Cyprus. It was adopted on 15 January 2020. Government programme; no obligations on private organisations. Every record here links to its official source and states its verification status.

Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Instrument type
National strategy
Status
Adopted
Legal force
Non-binding (guidance, strategy or standard)
Issuing body
Council of Ministers of Cyprus
Adopted
15 January 2020
Official source
National AI Strategy
Verification
Verified against the official source 26 Sep 2026

What is National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024)?

Approved in January 2020 and updated by an action plan in 2024, the strategy covers research, skills, data and infrastructure, public-sector and business adoption, and ethical, trustworthy AI aligned with the EU framework.

Who does it apply to?

Government programme; no obligations on private organisations.

When do the requirements apply?

Month-level date; to be confirmed.

Official sources

  1. National AI Strategy
    Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy · 15 Jan 2020 · Tier 1 source

Cite this record

AIPolicyTracker (2026). “National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024)” [AIPT-POL-0059, record version 1, verified 26 September 2026 by Bhaskar Bhatt]. https://aipolicytracker.org/id/AIPT-POL-0059 (accessed 4 November 2026). Data licensed CC BY 4.0.

Permanent id AIPT-POL-0059: it never changes or gets reused, and its address keeps working if this page moves.

Cite the official text alongside it: National AI Strategy, Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, https://www.dmrid.gov.cy/.

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Change history

Record history

No change to this record's tracked fields has been recorded since 15 October 2026, when field-level history began.

Record version 1: Added in the September 2026 global coverage expansion from the official source listed; reviewer to confirm dates, status and scope against the source text. Every earlier wording is in the GitHub repository.

Frequently asked questions

Is National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) in force?

Not yet. National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) has been adopted (15 January 2020).

Is National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) legally binding?

No. National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) is a national strategy; it sets expectations rather than legal requirements, unless another instrument gives it force.

Who does National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024) apply to?

Government programme; no obligations on private organisations.

Where is the official text of National AI Strategy (2020, action plan 2024)?

The official text is published by Deputy Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy at https://www.dmrid.gov.cy/ (National AI Strategy). This record links to it and is checked against it.

Disclaimer: informational only, not legal advice. Verify every claim against the linked official sources and consult a qualified lawyer before acting.