UfM SG praises Cyprus’ role in promoting a regional action plan for climate change

UfM SG praises Cyprus’ role in promoting a regional action plan for climate change
CNA - CYPRUS/Nicosia 02/12/2019 17:28

Union For the Mediterranean Secretary General Nasser Kamel has praised Cyprus’ role in promoting a regional action plan for climate change as well as its role in the Mediterranean region and the Middle East, pointing out that the island is a true Euro Mediterranean country.

Kamel who is currently in Cyprus on a working visit met Monday with Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides with whom they discussed a number of issues, including climate change, gender equality, bilateral cooperation and the trilateral agreements Cyprus has signed with various countries in the region which are also members of the UfM.

In his statements Christodoulides said that they discussed a number of regional issues and challenges, recognizing that in most cases, the persistent crises unfolding around us recognize no national boundaries and impact negatively, in a direct or indirect

(CNA)

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