[CNA] The deepening of the Cyprus-UAE defence and military relationship will be discussed on Wednesday by the Minister of Foreign Affairs with his

The deepening of defence and military cooperation between Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the further promotion of the defence cooperation programme between the two countries, with specific actions, such as joint exercises, and the exchange of defence expertise will be among the issues to be discussed by Defence Minister Haralambos Petrides with UAE Defence Minister Mohammed Al Bowardi, with whom he will meet on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi.

CNA understands that the two ministers will also discuss regional security issues, including the security challenges facing the UAE due to terrorist attacks, with the Cypriot minister conveying the Republic of Cyprus' support and solidarity with the UAE following the terrorist attacks. Also Mr.
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