The President of the Republic, Nicos Christodoulides, spoke by phone with UN Secretary-General António Guterres on Tuesday afternoon, according to CNA.
President Christodoulides, who is accompanied by a delegation, traveled to Antalya, Turkey, via Rhodes, to participate on Wednesday in the Leaders’ Summit of the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31).
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According to the same sources, the communication took place at the request of the head of the international organization in the wake of Monday’s meeting with Turkish Cypriotleader Tufan Erhurman and the UN Secretary-General’s Personal Envoy to Cyprus, María Ángela Olguín.
During their conversation, President Christodoulides and Mr. Guterres discussed yesterday’s meeting, the results of which the Secretary-General said he considers substantial. According to the same sources, they also discussed the meeting the head of the international organization had today with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, during which they also assessed the trilateral meeting held in the UN-protected area of Nicosia Airport.
Furthermore, they discussed the next steps regarding a trilateral meeting of the leaders with the UN Secretary-General, the planning for which is underway, and it is possible that a location in Europe may be chosen for it.
The President arrived in Antalya on Tuesday evening, and tomorrow he will address the COP31 Summit before the Heads of State and Government. On the sidelines of the conference, he will hold bilateral meetings and, in this context, is expected to meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Source: CNA
