Foreign Affairs Minister Constantinos Kombos will pay a working visit to the United Arab Emirates on Saturday, while on Monday he will pay an official visit to Kazakhstan.
During his visit to the UAE, Kombos will meet with Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and the Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy, a Foreign Affairs Ministry press release said on Friday.
“Discussions will focus on bilateral relations, developments in the Middle East and the humanitarian situation in Gaza, including the aid sent through the Maritime Humanitarian Corridor,” the press release added.
Kombos will then depart for Kazakhstan, where he will pay a one-day official visit on Monday, at the invitation of his counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Murat Nurtleu.
According to the Ministry, during his stay in the capital Astana, Kombos will have a private meeting with Nurtleu, followed by extended talks between the delegations of the two Ministries, after which t
he Ministers will make statements to the media.
It is further noted that discussions will focus on bilateral relations between Cyprus and Kazakhstan, developments in the Cyprus problem, relations between the European Union and Kazakhstan, regional developments in the Eastern Mediterranean and Central Asia, as well as developments in Ukraine and the Middle East.
The Minister will also be received by the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev, the President of the Senate Maulen Ashimbayev, and will have a meeting with the Prosecutor General of Kazakhstan Berik Asylov.
Kombos will also visit the Astana International Financial Centre, the press release concludes.
Source: Cyprus News Agency
