The President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulidis met with the Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on the sidelines of the 5th European Political Community Summit in Budapest, according to government officials.
In his post on X, Government Spokesman Constantinos Letymiotis cites relevant photos, noting that the meeting between President Christodoulidis and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan took place in the presence of Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama and Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan.
Deputy Government Spokesman Yiannis Antoniou, who accompanies President Christodoulidis to Budapest, also posted a related post with photos on X. He notes that the President of the Republic had a meeting and conversation with the Turkish President, at the start of the work of the European Political Community
"The Turkish Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hakan Fidan, also attended the meeting, while later the Prime Ministers of Greece and Albania, Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Edi Rama" he adds.
The Director of the Press Office of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Victor Papadopoulos, in his own post states that President Christodoulidis had the opportunity to talk with Turkish President Erdogan, as well as with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, citing the relevant photos.
Finally, he notes that the conversation between President Christodoulides and President Erdogan took place in the presence of the Prime Minister of Greece.
President Christodoulidis is in Budapest, Hungary to participate in the European Political Community Summit, while tomorrow, Friday, he will participate in the informal European Council Summit, with the main topic of discussion being the future of European competitiveness. He is accompanied by the Deputy Minister of European Affairs Marilena Raunas, the Deputy Government Representative and officials.