The activities of the closed bilateral meeting began between Sameh Shoukry, Minister of Foreign Affairs, and his Cypriot counterpart, Constantinos Koumpos, in Nicosia.

Ambassador Ahmed Abu Zeid, the official spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, said that Egypt and Cyprus have an extended friendship and well-established relations between the two countries.

This bilateral visit to Cyprus aims to follow up on the course of relations between the two countries and consult on regional and international developments, and within the framework of emphasizing the strategic nature of relations between Egypt and Cyprus, and the mutual keenness to strengthen those distinguished and close relations that have developed significantly in recent years, whether at the bilateral level or through... The tripartite cooperation mechanism that brings together Egypt, Cyprus and Greece. The visit also aims to coordinate positions between the two sides on a number of regional and international developments.