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Cypriot FM to Attend Peace Council Meeting on Gaza in Washington

Published February 18, 2026, 09:26

Foreign Minister Konstantinos Kompos will travel to Washington to participate in the Peace Council meeting on Gaza, where the Republic of Cyprus will participate as an observer. The meeting will focus on implementing the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Agreement and the related plan by former President Trump, as adopted by the UN Security Council with Resolution 2803. Cyprus's participation underscores its active role in the effort for peace and stability in the Middle East, through initiatives and proposals. The government considers its contribution to enhancing security and stability in the region to be important.