Foreign Minister Kotzias to visit Egypt and participate in the MED Group in Cyprus

Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will depart tomorrow, Tuesday, 23 February 2016, for Cairo, where he will have meetings with the Egyptian leadership. On Wednesday, 24 February, Mr. Kotzias will be received by the President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi, and, subsequently, by Prime Minister Sherif Ismail. He will then have a meeting with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, after which the two ministers will hold a joint press conference. Mr. Kotzias will wind up his visit to Egypt with meetings with representatives of the Greek Egyptian community and the Patriarch of Alexandria.

Mr. Kotzias will depart Egypt for Cyprus, where, on Friday, 26 February, he will participate in a meeting of the MED Group.

February 22, 2016