Elysee says President visits Cyprus, meets Christodoulides - Speech Brief
23 April 2026 00:00 UTC · Elysee · Elysee Statement · Source · Email X Link

Elysee says President visits Cyprus, meets Christodoulides

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  • Bilateral session with President Nikos Christodoulides
  • Addressed strategic partnership, regional stability, support for Ukraine

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  • Elysee reports the President traveled to Cyprus for the informal European Council meeting on 23 and 24 April 2026.
  • Elysee reports a bilateral session with President Nikos Christodoulides covering strategic partnership, eastern Mediterranean stability, the Near and Middle East, the mid-term review of the Cypriot EU Council presidency, support for Ukraine, and European competitiveness.
  • Emmanuel Macron expressed condolences for Sergeant Anicet Girardin and Warrant Officer Montorio, said the attack against UNIFIL was unacceptable and almost certainly carried out by Hezbollah, and said he expects Lebanese authorities to identify, arrest and hold perpetrators accountable.
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Le Président de la République s'est rendu à Chypre à l'occasion de la réunion informelle du Conseil Européen, le 23 et le 24 avril 2026. Il a débuté sa visite à Chypre par une séquence bilatérale qui a permis une discussion approfondie avec le Président Nikos Christodoulides. Ils ont abordé les enjeux liés au partenariat stratégique entre les deux pays , la stabilité régionale en Méditerranée orientale et la situatio...

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