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Cyprus: The President of the Republic of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis is in New York

The President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos, is in New York this morning Anastasiadis, who will address the UN General Assembly, will have a one-on-one meeting with the UN Secretary-General, with whom he will also have lunch with Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar.

President Anastasiadis, who arrived in New York today, accompanied by Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulidis, Government Spokesman Mario Pelekanos and officials, will attend an event later today at the residence of the Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the Republic of Hadjihrysanthou, during which the President will honor the executive director of the American Jewish Committee (American Jewish) David Harris. Mr. Anastasiadis will award Mr. Harris the Order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Order of Makarios III, which is one of the highest honors awarded by the Republic of Cyprus, for the important role that Mr. Harris plays in upgrading the relations between the countries of the Eastern Mediterranean, the strengthening of the strategic cooperation between Cyprus and Greece, Israel, as well as its support to the struggle of the Republic of Cyprus to find a comprehensive and sustainable solution to the Cyprus problem.

Tonight, Mr. Anastasiadis will attend a dinner with representatives of the leadership of the Federation of Cypriot Organizations of America, whom he will brief on the developments in the Cyprus issue.

Tomorrow, N. Anastasiadis will go to Ground Zero, where in a special ceremony he will lay a wreath at the Monument to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

He will then have a meeting with the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, to discuss, among other things, issues related to the agenda of the 41st Session of the UNESCO General Conference to be held in Paris next November and issues related to the protection of culture. including the relevant Nicosia Convention which is a tool for the protection of cultural heritage and provides protection through the criminalization of acts of illegal excavation, theft and others.

Afterwards, the President of the Republic will present the well-established press conference during his stay in New York, where he will refer extensively to the program of his contacts in the USA, as well as to the bilateral meeting he will have with the Secretary General. . of the UN, Antonio Guterres, but also in his joint meeting with the latter and the Turkish Cypriot leader, Ersin Tatar.

After the press conference, the President of the Republic of Cyprus will receive a delegation of the American Jewish Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC), with whose members he will discuss the upgrading of the Cyprus-Israel strategic relationship and will inform them about the developments. in efforts to resolve the Cyprus problem.

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