The crisis in the Middle East and the situation in the wider area were discussed on Friday in a meeting between President Nikos Christodoulides and Deputy Prime Minister Mons Edgar Pena Parra from the Vatican.
Christodoulides spoke about the migrant pressure Cyprus is under from arrivals from Syria and Lebanon, in addition to outlining the island’s proposal for a humanitarian aid corridor to Gaza.
Parra passed on the greetings of the Pope and referred to the strong bonds between the island and the Vatican.
He was accompanied by the ambassador for Cyprus Giovanni Pietro Dal Toso, who is based in Amman.
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