President of the Republic Nicos Anastasiades will pay an official visit to Estonia next week, where he will sign a Memorandum of Understanding with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and hold meetings with the President of Estonia, Mr. Mr Alan Karis and the President of the Estonian Parliament Mr Juri Ratas.
The Memorandum is aimed at strengthening the Government's efforts towards the implementation of reforms in the field of digital switchover.
The Memorandum is aimed at strengthening the Government's efforts towards the implementation of reforms in the field of digital switchover. The Republic of Cyprus aims to transfer Estonia's know-how for the implementation of a number of digital transformation projects currently underway. Estonia is considered one of the pioneering countries in the fields of e-government and digital transformation.
President Anastasiades' visit will focus on deepening cooperation between the two countries in the fields of e-government and digital transformation, which are areas of great importance to the Government. Digital transformation is considered a prerequisite for a robust economy and society, capable of responding to the multiple challenges and needs of a constantly changing European and international environment.
Cyprus has formulated a coherent and holistic plan of digital transformation actions that touch all sectors of the economy and exceed 20% of the resources that will come from the EU's Recovery and Resilience Fund.
During his visit to Estonia, the President of the Republic will brief his interlocutors on the Cyprus problem, the positions of the Greek Cypriot side for finding a just and viable solution which will comply with the resolutions of the Security Council and be in line with the principles and values of the European Union.
President Anastasiades will also report on the Turkish provocations in both the Cypriot EEZ and Famagusta. Bilateral relations, the war in Ukraine, EU-Turkey relations, energy security, green transition and migration will also be discussed.
During the trip to Estonia, which will take place from 27 to 29 April, the President of the Republic will be accompanied by the Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Mr Kyriakos Kokkinos, the Deputy Minister to the President Mr Kyriakos Kousios, the Government Spokesman Mr Marios Pelekanos and officials.
On the evening of Friday 29 April, 2022, at 8 pm, President Anastasiades will inaugurate the Takis Pattichi Industrial Pharmacy Museum, an event organised by the Charalambos and Elena Pattichi Foundation, at the Lanitis Mills in Limassol.
On Sunday 1 May, at 10 am, President Anastasiades will inaugurate the Takis Pattichi Industrial Pharmacy Museum, an event organised by the Charalambos and Elena Pattichi Foundation.
On Sunday 1 May, at 10 am, President Anastasiades will inaugurate the Takis Pattichi Industrial Pharmacy Museum.30 am, President Anastasiades will inaugurate the Miners' Monument at Asbestos, as part of a May Day event organized by the SEK.
(PM/EC)
Contents of this article including associated images are owned by PIO
Views & opinions expressed are those of the author and/or PIO
Source
