President decorates Russian Foreign Minister with highest order of merit

President of the Republic of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades decorated on Tuesday the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Sergey Lavrov with the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, for his  contribution in the continuous development of the historical ties between the two countries.

The Russian Foreign Minister, who is in Cyprus on an official visit on the occasion of the 60th anniversary since the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries, was received in the morning by President Anastasiades, with whom he held a tete a tete meeting.

Later on, the President decorated him with the Grand Cross of the Order of Makarios III, saying that honoring 60 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries and as a minimum token of the high appreciation and recognition of your  work for  the benefit of both peoples, "we decid

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