"The challenges Cyprus faces require a response of continuous, active, and effective diplomatic activity, highlighting the country's advantages and explaining the national issue, creating space for action to promote its interests" the Ministry of Foreign Affairs notes in a statement, following the completion of the contacts of the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Constantinos Kombos, at the headquarters of the United Nations (UN), within the framework of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York.