Cyprus President meets with Armenian President

President of the Republic of Cyprus Demetris Christofias held, on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York, two separate meetings with the Presidents of Armenia and Serbia.

President Christofias briefed his Armenian and Serbian counterparts on the latest developments regarding the Cyprus issue and the ongoing process, which began under UN auspices with a view to reunify Cyprus, divided since the Turkish invasion of 1974.

During the meeting with Armenian President Serzh Sargsyan, they discussed how to further enhance the friendly relations between Cyprus and Armenia.

The Armenian President expressed his country’s full support towards Cyprus and informed President Christofias about his recent meeting with Turkish President Abdullah Gul.

During his meeting with Serbian President Boris Tadic, President Christofias referred to the Cyprus issue and Tadic expressed his country’s gratitude for Cyprus’ stance regarding the Kosovo issue.

The Cypriot President agreed with his two counterparts to exchange visits.