Greece has reaffirmed its unwavering support for the Republic of Cyprus, emphasizing close coordination with Nicosia as renewed diplomatic efforts seek to advance negotiations on the long-standing Cyprus issue.
Amid increased international engagement, Athens reiterated that a comprehensive settlement must be based on United Nations Security Council resolutions, international law and the European Union acquis, ensuring the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of the Republic of Cyprus.
Athens and Nicosia Maintain Close Coordination
The Greek government stressed that cooperation between Greece and Cyprus remains stronger than ever, with both countries working in close consultation on regional security, foreign policy and developments concerning the Cyprus issue.
Athens continues to support the resumption of meaningful negotiations under the auspices of the United Nations, aimed at achieving a just, viable and sustainable solution that reunifies the island and guarantees lasting peace and stability.
Renewed Diplomatic Activity
Recent diplomatic contacts have generated renewed momentum in discussions over Cyprus, as the European Union and the United Nations continue to encourage dialogue between the parties.
Greek officials maintain that any future agreement must fully respect international law, protect the Republic of Cyprus' sovereignty and eliminate outdated systems of guarantees and the presence of foreign troops on the island.
Regional Stability Remains a Strategic Priority
The Cyprus issue remains a central pillar of Greece's foreign policy, particularly at a time of heightened geopolitical uncertainty in the Eastern Mediterranean.
Athens views close cooperation with Cyprus as essential for promoting regional security, energy cooperation and stability, while continuing to advocate for a peaceful resolution of one of Europe's longest-standing international disputes.
Greece's Commitment Remains Unchanged
Greek officials reaffirm that Greece will continue standing firmly alongside Cyprus in every international forum, supporting initiatives that contribute to peace, security and stability in the Eastern Mediterranean.
According to the government, resolving the Cyprus issue remains a matter of international law and European values, requiring sustained diplomatic engagement and broad international support.