The President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades, who is on an official visit to Estonia, met today with the President of the country Mr Alar Karis.
President Anastasiades, accompanied by his wife Mrs. Andri Anastasiades, arrived this morning at the Presidential Office (Kadriorg) in Tallinn, where he was officially received by President Karis and his wife, with a military procession paying tribute. The National Anthems were played and then the President of the Republic signed the visitors' book of the Presidential Office.
This was followed by a meeting between the two Presidents in person and then extended talks between the delegations of the two countries.
Among the issues discussed were the current situation in the Cyprus problem and the ongoing Turkish provocations against the Republic of Cyprus, the war in Ukraine, bilateral relations and ways of further deepening cooperation between Cyprus and Estonia.
Tonight the President of the Republic will attend an official dinner hosted in his and his wife's honour by the Estonian presidential couple.
President Anastasiades will be accompanied by the Government Spokesman Mr Marios Pelekanos, the Deputy Minister to the President Mr Kyriakos Kousios, the Deputy Minister for Research, Innovation and Digital Policy Mr Kyriakos Kokkinos, the Ambassador of the Republic to Estonia, based in Helsinki, Mr Dimitris Samuel and officials.
It is noted that this morning, before the meeting of the two Presidents, the ceremony of handing over the credentials of the new Ambassador of the Republic in Tallinn, Mr. Samuel, to President Karis was held at the Presidential Office, immediately followed by the official reception ceremony of President Anastasiades.
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