Foreign Minister Dr.Constantinos Kombos will leave on Sunday for Luxembourg, where he will participate in the work of the Foreign Affairs Council (FAC), which will take place on Monday 24 April 2023.
The discussions at the FAC will focus, inter alia, on the latest developments in Ukraine following the Russian invasion and the assessment of coordinated EU action, as well as efforts to de-escalate the situation in Sudan. Under current affairs, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy Josep Borrell will report, inter alia, on the current situation in Tunisia and Lebanon, developments in Iran, as well as on EU-China relations.
During a working lunch, Ministers will exchange views with Georgian Foreign Minister Ilia Darchiashvili, focusing on Georgia's European perspective.
Before the opening of the Foreign Affairs Council, Foreign Ministers will have an exchange of views with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Ms Marija Pejčinović Burić, and the Foreign Minister of Iceland, Ms Thórdís Kolbrún Reykfjörd Gylfadóttir, whose country chairs the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe in the current period.
In the framework of the FAC, the Foreign Minister will have an introductory meeting with the Secretary General of the Council of Europe, Ms Marija Pejčinović Burić.
The Minister will return to Cyprus on Tuesday 25 April.
(AF)
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