Minister of Transport, Communications and Works, Alexis Vafeades, will travel to Brussels tomorrow, Thursday, to participate in the Global Gateway Forum (GGF2025), which will take place on October 9-10.
According to a press release by the Ministry, this year’s Forum, building on the success of its inaugural edition in 2023 that boosted the European Union’s external investment initiatives, will focus on promoting global connectivity amid geopolitical and geoeconomic challenges.
The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works will take part in the Forum as a speaker in the thematic session ‘Driving sustainable and strategic transport connectivity’ on October 10.
Vafeades will also represent the Republic of Cyprus in discussions concerning connectivity, geopolitical infrastructure, and the promotion of strategic cooperation in the Mediterranean region.
On the evening of October 9, the Minister will attend an official dinner hosted by European Commissioner for International Partnerships, Jozef Síkela.