“This is accepted, but it is also very useful to coordinate and discuss the contacts that we will have and the efforts that we can make together,” said the head of Greek diplomacy Nikos Dendias to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus at his side. Ioannis Kasoulidesfollowing their meeting in New York ahead of the United Nations General Assembly High-Level Week that has just begun

“I would like to take this opportunity to express Greece’s deepest satisfaction with the lifting of the arms embargo against the Republic of Cyprus.“, – added the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece. “I think thanks also to Anthony Blinken, as well as Senators Menendez and Rubio. But I want to say that in fact this is an award for the consistent position of the Republic of Cyprus,” he stressed.

mr. Today, Dendias and Kasoulidis also held a tripartite meeting with her foreign minister. Armenia. “He explained to us what is happening in the South Caucasus, and we had the opportunity to jointly formulate our firm position. for the independence and territorial integrity of Armenia“, Nikos Dendias said for his part.

“Any revisionism, no matter where it comes from, no matter what country it starts from – and even with an attempt to use the energy situation as a weapon against certain states and try to change the situation on the ground – will meet us against”: such a message was sent by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Greece with the Foreign Minister of Cyprus on his side.

As Mr. Dendias stated: “Greece and Cyprus have always been united by one axis and one common gospel: commitment to international law, the rights to independence and territorial integrity of all states and, of course, the international law of the sea. »

Otherwise, when asked about the contacts he would have this week in New York, Nikos Dendias used to say:

“I will have more than 30 contacts, and if you also take into account the large number of contacts that Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will have, who is coming to New York tomorrow, I think that in total we will have more than 40 for 45 meetings. I think this is a great opportunity to deepen the relationship we already have and also to explain to all our interlocutors the constructive role that Greece plays in its wider region, both in the Balkans and in the Eastern Mediterranean. And, of course, to promote the great national question of Cyprus.”