Cyprus and Italian Defence Ministers to discuss regional developments in Rome
Cyprus Defence Minister Savvas Angelides travels to Italy, on Monday where he is set to have a meeting with Italian Defence Minister Lorenzo Buerine to discuss recent developments in the Eastern Mediterranean region including Turkey`s illegal activities within the Republic of Cyprus` Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
During the meeting, a Defence Ministry press release says, "the two ministers will also discuss ways of further stegthening and enhancing the two countries` relations, placing an emphasis on security and defence issues as well as on the development of PESCO programmes."
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops invaded and occupied its northern third.
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During the meeting, a Defence Ministry press release says, "the two ministers will also discuss ways of further stegthening and enhancing the two countries` relations, placing an emphasis on security and defence issues as well as on the development of PESCO programmes."
Cyprus has been divided since 1974, when Turkish troops invaded and occupied its northern third.
(CNA)
*The full text of the news item is available in the paid version of the CNA web service. Subscription Form
*CNA reserves the copyright to the news stories it files, which is granted to subscribers for specific use only.
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