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[PIO] Delivery of Credentials of the Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to H.M. Queen Margrethe II of Denmark

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The Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Denmark, Mr.Iakovos Kirakosian, presented his credentials to Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II of Denmark on 9 June 2023, at a ceremony held at the Fredensborg Summer Palace. The Ambassador was received at the palace by Lord Chamberlain of the Royal Household Kim Kristensen.

A private meeting between Queen Margrethe II and the new Ambassador followed, where the excellent level of relations between the two countries was confirmed. The Ambassador conveyed to the Queen the warm greetings of the President of the Republic and expressed his commitment to work to further strengthen and deepen relations between the two countries, as well as their cooperation both bilaterally and within the framework of the European Union.

The Queen of Denmark pointed out the historical ties between Cyprus and Denmark, as witnessed by the visits of Danish kings since the Middle Ages. She also referred to the legacy left by the 23,000 Danish soldiers who served for three decades in the UNFICYP peacekeeping force, as well as the large number of Danish citizens who visit Cyprus annually.

(MF/EP/EHR)


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