Cyprus and Qatar Discuss Regional Developments and Bilateral Cooperation

Foreign Minister Konstantinos Kompos met with Qatar's Minister of International Cooperation, Maryam bint Ali bin Nasser Al Misnad, to discuss regional issues and strengthen bilateral cooperation between Cyprus and Qatar. The meeting took place as part of the Qatari Minister's visit to Cyprus for the ceremony of assuming the Presidency of the Council of the EU. Mr. Kompos stated that the discussion focused on deepening relations between the two countries and exchanging views on current developments in the region. No further details were given regarding the specific issues discussed. Cyprus and Qatar traditionally maintain good relations, with cooperation in various fields such as economy, tourism, and defense. Strengthening this cooperation is considered important for both sides, given the geopolitical challenges in the wider region. The visit of the Qatari Minister and the meeting with the Cypriot Foreign Minister are part of efforts to further develop bilateral relations and address common challenges.