UNGA: PM Mitsotakis meets Cyprus President Christodoulides

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides met connected the sidelines of the UN General Assembly, successful New York.

During their meeting, the fantabulous bilateral relations betwixt the 2 countries were reaffirmed. Christodoulides updated Mitsotakis connected the priorities of the Cyprus presidency of the European Council. The leaders besides discussed the issues to beryllium addressed astatine the forthcoming Cyprus-Greece intergovernmental summit, which volition beryllium held successful Greece successful November.

Regarding the Greece-Cyprus energy interconnection, some governments reiterated that they stay afloat committed to the implementation of this project, which they described arsenic being of strategical importance. They besides emphasized that the president of the European Commission and the president of the European Council enactment the project.

Christodoulides besides briefed Mitsotakis connected the latest developments regarding the Cyprus issue, peculiarly the associated gathering with the Turkish Cypriot leader, which is scheduled to beryllium held nether the auspices of the UN Secretary-General connected 27 September.