In Egypt will be at noon the Kyriakos Mitsotakis In order to take part in the Summit of Sharm El Sheikh for the Gauze after From a invitation to Greece and Cyprus by US President Donald Trump.
A little earlier, the prime minister will have (the established monthly) meeting with the President of the Republic, Konstantinos Tasoula.
“Greece is one of the European countries that will be there, along with Cyprus. Our presence is another answer to those who want to see a Greece isolated and miserable ยป Mr. Mitsotakis wrote in his Sunday post.
Especially on the content of the agreement after referring to “a historical moment, as for the first time a realistic peace perspective is created in the wider region” he praised the US president, writing that “this diplomatic success is credited as an initiative to President Trump, who brought them to a public.”
“It turns out that perseverance in the negotiation can work,” Kyriakos Mitsotakis added, stressing that “the release of hostages and prisoners, as well as the commitment to comply with the ceasefire of the fire compose the foundation of the first phase of the peace plan. The challenge now is the implementation of the agreement. Because only through actions, peace confirms. “
Leaders from the Arab world and the West are expected to attend the meeting, including Qatar, Jordan, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, as well as the President of the European Council and the Secretary -General of the UN.
The role of Cyprus and “Amaltheia”
Her involvement Republic According to a written statement by Cypriot government spokesman Konstantinos Letibiotis, a clear recognition of the country’s upgraded role as a credible interlocutor and cooperation bridge between Europe and the Middle East. As Mr Letibiotis notes in his statement, the presence of Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides at the Summit highlights the coherent foreign policy of Nicosia and is directly linked to the “Amaltheia” initiative, the maritime humanitarian corridor from 20 and 20th. The country’s operational capabilities as a “natural bridge” for European action in the post -war phase, recognized by both the EU and partners such as the United Arab Emirates, the United Kingdom and the US.