FM Lapid speaks with Cypriot counterpart to ‘strengthen relationship, deepen cooperation’
Foreign Minister Yair Lapid says he spoke tonight with his counterpart in Cyprus, Ioannis Kasoulides.
“Our bilateral relations with Cyprus & Greece are part of an important regional alliance for Israel. We’ll continue to work together to strengthen the relationship and deepen cooperation between Israel & Cyprus,” Lapid writes on Twitter.
The Cyprus Foreign Ministry says the call was “cordial and substantial.”
Cordial & substantial ☎️ of @IKasoulides with @yairlapid |
Discussed????
▶️ Key aspects of ???????????????? Strategic Partnership
▶️ Next steps in bilat. & trilat. coop ▶️ 3+1 with #Greece ???????? & #US ????????
▶️ Affirmed standalone merit of #CY #ISR engagement in addressing Regional Challenges pic.twitter.com/5ps6NYCYKo— Cyprus MFA (@CyprusMFA) February 5, 2022
Tonight, I spoke with the Foreign Minister of Cyprus, @IKasoulides. Our bilateral relations with Cyprus & Greece are part of an important regional alliance for Israel. We’ll continue to work together to strengthen the relationship and deepen cooperation between Israel & Cyprus. pic.twitter.com/8yDFymzwCs
— יאיר לפיד – Yair Lapid???? (@yairlapid) February 5, 2022