On December 2, Mr. Charalambos Kafkaridis presented his credentials as the new Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Bulgaria to President Rumen Radev.
Mr. During his private meeting with the Bulgarian President, he conveyed the warm greetings of the President of the Republic Mr. Nicos Anastasiades and referred to the traditionally friendly relations between the two countries and the prospects for their further development. He also thanked Mr Radev for Bulgaria's long-standing and stable position in support of the efforts to resolve the Cyprus problem.
The President of Bulgaria wished the new Ambassador every success, stressing the excellent level of relations between the two countries. He also referred to the prospects for deepening regional cooperation, where Bulgaria and Cyprus can play an important role.
Mr Radev, among other things, stressed the importance of the large Bulgarian community living in Cyprus, as well as the large number of Cypriots who have studied and continue to study in Bulgaria, contributing significantly to the strengthening of relations between Cyprus and Bulgaria.
He also said that Bulgaria maintains a principled position on the Cyprus problem and hoped that a solution to the issue would be found soon.
The new Ambassador of Cyprus, thanking the Bulgarian President, said that among his priorities is to promote even more contacts in the educational sector, as well as in culture. He explained that the two countries share many common cultural and historical elements, on which their long-standing friendship is based.
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