President Nicos Anastasiades will leave tomorrow for Brest, France, where he will participate, at the invitation of French President Emmanuel Macron, in the "One Ocean Summit", organised by the French Presidency of the EU, with the participation of heads of EU Member States and third countries.
President Anastasiades will participate in the proceedings of the Summit starting on Friday morning, 11 February, and will be a speaker at a round table discussion on "One Ocean Solutions for Climate Change".
The theme of the President's speech will be "Tackling Climate Change with a focus on Green Shipping".
President Macron and a group of leaders of EU Member States, as well as leaders of other states and international organisations will also take part in the debate.
In Brest, the President of the Republic will be accompanied by the Government Spokesman Mr Marios Pelekanos, the Deputy Minister to the President Mr Kyriakos Kousios, the Deputy Minister for Maritime Affairs Mr. Vassilis Demetriades, the Ambassador of the Republic in Paris Mr. George Siakallis and officials.
President Anastasiades will return to Cyprus on the evening of 11 February.
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