President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, is in Brussels, where he will participate on Wednesday evening at the dinner of EU leaders with Egypt’s President, Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, in the context of the EU-Egypt Summit. On Thursday he will attend the European Council.
A statement by the Presidency says that earlier this evening, President Christodoulides will attend and address an event, ahead of the assumption of the rotating Presidency of the Council of the EU by the Republic of Cyprus, with employees from Cyprus’ Permanent Representation in Brussels, and Cypriots working in EU institutions.
On Thursday morning, the President will participate in the Summit of the European People’s Party and subsequently he will have a meeting with like-minded leaders of EU member states on immigration, the announcement adds.
He will then participate in the work of the European Council Escort.
On Friday, October 24, the President of the Republic will depart for Cyprus.
According to the announcement, in Brussels the President of the Republic will be accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos, Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis, the Deputy Minister for European Affairs Marilena Raouna, Director of the Press Office of the President Victoras Papadopoulos, Deputy Director of the Diplomatic Office of the President Nektarios Sotiriou and other officials.