[PIO] The Minister of Foreign Affairs paid a visit to Athens

Foreign Minister Dr.Konstantinos Kombou's contacts in Athens concluded this afternoon.

During his stay in the Greek capital, the Foreign Minister attended a working lunch with Foreign Minister Mr. Vassilis Kaskarelis, where they had a wide-ranging exchange of views in the context of close cooperation and constant coordination between Cyprus and Greece. Discussions focused on the Cyprus problem, developments in the wider Eastern Mediterranean region, as well as other issues of European and international relevance.

Earlier, the Foreign Minister had separate meetings with 10 EU Ambassadors and 17 Ambassadors of third countries who are accredited in Cyprus and based in Athens. Dr. Kombos was briefed on the Cyprus problem, regional and international developments as well as on a number of issues related to the foreign policy of the Republic of Cyprus.

The Foreign Minister will travel from Athens to London where he will pay a working visit during which he will meet with the British Foreign Secretary Mr. James Cleverly and the Shadow Minister for Europe Mr. Stephen Doughty. He will also make contacts in the British Parliament and brief the staff of the National Cyprus Federation of Great Britain.

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