Cypriot FM Congratulates Egypt's New Foreign Minister

Foreign Minister of Cyprus, Constantinos Kombos, held a phone call on Sunday with Egypt’s newly appointed Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, to congratulate him on his new role and wish him success in his duties.

During their conversation, the ministers discussed the strategic partnership and close cooperation between Cyprus and Egypt. They emphasized the importance of maintaining strong bilateral relations and explored ways to enhance collaboration on various fronts. 

A significant portion of the discussion was dedicated to the relations between the European Union and Egypt. Both ministers recognized the pivotal role that Egypt plays in the region and stressed the need for continued cooperation to address common challenges.

In a message on "X", the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus stated, “Kombos spoke today with his new counterpart of Egypt, Badr Abdelatty, congratulating him and wishing every success in his new duties.” The message added that the discussion focused on "strategic partnership & close cooperation between Cyprus and Egypt, EU-Egypt relations & regional developments."

Regional developments were also on the agenda, with the ministers exchanging views on current issues affecting the Mediterranean and the broader Middle East. They reaffirmed their commitment to working together to promote stability, security, and prosperity in the region.

This phone call highlights the robust diplomatic ties between Cyprus and Egypt, showcasing their shared dedication to fostering a strategic partnership that benefits both nations and contributes to regional peace and development.