Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias to visit Nicosia and Cairo (14 September 2018)

Following the Greece-Cyprus-Israel trilateral meeting in Jerusalem, Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Kotzias will travel to Nicosia, where he will meet on Friday, 14 September, with His Beatitude Archbishop Chrysostomos of Cyprus and Most Reverend Metropolitan Nikiphoros of Kykkos. The visit is taking place in the context of the finalisation of the Holy Monastery of Kykkos’s granting of a plot of land to the Greek state for the construction of a new Greek Embassy and Ambassadorial residence in Cyprus.

On the afternoon of the same day, Mr. Kotzias and his Cypriot counterpart Nicos Christodoulides will travel to Cairo for a trilateral meeting with the Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sameh Shoukry. The purpose of the meeting is to further promote regional cooperation.