A trilateral meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Greece Nikos Dendias, Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulides and Israel Yair Lapid will take place tomorrow, Tuesday, April 5, in Athens.
Tomorrow's Trilateral Meeting follows the corresponding meeting held in Jerusalem last August, as well as the Summit which also took place in Jerusalem last December.
According to the Greek Foreign Ministry's announcement, the Greek Foreign Minister will have a private meeting with his Cypriot counterpart, Ioannis Kasoulides, on Tuesday morning, followed by extended talks.
In the framework of the coordination between Athens and Nicosia, discussions are expected to focus on the Cyprus problem, the situation in Ukraine and developments in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Subsequently, Mr. Dendias will have a private meeting with the Foreign Minister of Israel. Following the meeting, extended talks will take place.
According to the announcement, the discussions between the Foreign Ministers of Greece and Israel are expected to cover the situation in Ukraine, developments in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, as well as close Greek-Israeli cooperation in all areas.
The expanded talks in the framework of the Trilateral Foreign Ministers' Meeting will start at 15:10 and will be followed by joint statements to the press.
The discussions between the three Foreign Ministers are expected to focus on further strengthening their close cooperation in various areas such as energy, civil protection, economy and counter-terrorism with the ultimate goal of promoting peace, security, stability and prosperity in the Eastern Mediterranean.
The three ministers are also expected to discuss security challenges in the wider region, as well as the scope for broadening cooperation with the participation of other states.
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