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Cyprus and UK Discuss Security in Eastern Mediterranean

Published March 5, 2026, 12:09
Cyprus and UK Discuss Security in Eastern Mediterranean

The Cypriot Minister of Defence met with British Defence Secretary John Healey, who is visiting Cyprus. During the meeting, they discussed the security situation in the Middle East and the Eastern Mediterranean, with a focus on the Republic of Cyprus. Both sides expressed a common intention to strengthen communication and cooperation on crisis management issues related to citizen safety. The Cypriot Minister of Defence emphasized Cyprus's consistent position for a peaceful resolution of disputes and maintaining stability in the region.