President Papadopoulos to visit Greece

Cypriot President Tassos Papadopoulos will be in Greece from November 26 to 29 for a working visit, during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Costas Karamanlis.

President Papadopoulos arrives in Athens on November 26 and on the same day he will attend an event in honour of Kyriacos Matsis, who fought and fell in the EOKA struggle against British colonial rule, in the mid 1950s.

On November 27 he will have consecutive meetings with President of the Hellenic Parliament Demetrios Sioufas and President of the Hellenic Republic Karolos Papoulias.

He will also hold talks with Karmanalis, after which statements will be made to the media, followed by a working lunch with the Prime Minister.

On the same day he will meet the leaders of Greek political parties.

Furthermore, on November 28, President Papadopoulos will visit Artemida village, which sustained severe damage due to recent fires and which the Republic of Cyprus has undertaken to rebuild.

President Papadopoulos, who flies back to Cyprus on November 29, will be accompanied by Minister of Foreign Affairs Erato Kozakou Markoullis, Minister of the Interior Christos Patsalides, and other officials.