Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Cyprus tomorrow
11:06 - 08 January 2025
Israeli President Isaac Herzog will be visiting Cyprus on 9 January, the Cyprus News Agency has reported citing sources.
According to the sources, Herzog’s visit is connected to the Cyprus-Egypt Intergovernmental Summit and the Cyprus-Egypt-Greece Trilateral Summit taking place in Cairo on 8 January, and developments in the region and especially in Syria but also the change in the US administration.
These developments, the sources said are bringing the countries of the region together.
President Nikos Christodoulides is in Cairo for the 10th Trilateral Cyprus-Greece-Egypt Summit and the 2nd Cyprus-Egypt Intergovernmental Summit.
According to statements on by Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis, during the 8 January Trilateral Summit, memoranda of understanding are to be signed, including in the areas of healthcare, ports development, Information and Communications Technology and strengthening investment relations.
Prior to the Trilateral Summit, the 2nd Cyprus-Egypt Intergovernmental Summit will take place, he said, during which current regional developments will be discussed as well as the possibilities for joint investment projects in the sectors of infrastructure, trade, technology, innovation and tourism will be discussed and actions for closer energy cooperation.