Cyprus FM discusses Cyprus issue with his Russian counterpart

Cyprus Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou and his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov have discussed the latest developments in Cyprus and reviewed the two countries’ bilateral relations.

According to a press release, issued by the Russian Foreign Ministry, Lavrov and Kyprianou held a telephone conversation, at the initiative of the Cypriot side.

Russian Diplomatic sources confirmed UN Secretary General’s Special Advisor on Cyprus Alexander Downer visit to Moscow on June 15. Downer is scheduled to meet Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Vladimir Titov and Foreign Ministry’s officials to discuss Cyprus problem .

Russian government’s representative has already said that the Cyprus issue has been classified among the “non arranged situations” in Europe during the last EU-Russia meeting, held in Habarovsk last May.