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The President of the Republic Mr. Nikos Christodoulides received today, at the Presidential Palace, the Prime Minister of Greece Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, who is making his first official visit to Cyprus and abroad after his re-election.
The Prime Minister arrived at 11 am at the Presidential Palace, where he received an official welcome with a military procession paying tribute.
The National Anthem was played and then Mr. The National Anthem was chanted and then Mitsotakis laid a wreath at the statue of the National Lord Makarios III.
This was followed by a private meeting between the President and the Prime Minister which lasted for about an hour.
During the private meeting, the President of the Republic, addressing the Prime Minister of Greece, said that "it is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Cyprus after your magnificent re-election."
He added that "I am sure that our excellent cooperation will continue and will be further strengthened. Today, through the consultations that we will have, I am sure that we will announce some concrete decisions, actions that demonstrate our strong conviction for further cooperation", the President said.
He added that "the presence of the Greek Prime Minister in Cyprus is not only of symbolic importance, but especially at this juncture, taking into account all these challenges and opportunities that we have before us, I look forward to the discussion that will take place with the delegations in particular, in order to see how, through the cooperation between the Greek Prime Minister and the delegations, we can achieve the best possible results.
(PM/EP/SX)
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