Press Releases

The President of the Republic Mr Nicos Anastasiades leaves on the morning of May 16, 2018, for Sofia, Bulgaria, to participate in the European Union –Western Balkans Summit.

On the same day, in the afternoon, President Anastasiades will also participate in the European Popular Party Summit, which will take place on the sidelines of the EU-Western Balkans Summit.

In the evening of 16 May, President Anastasiades will attend an informal dinner hosted by the President of the European Council, Mr Donald Tusk, in honor of the EU leaders participating in the Summit, where the main topic of discussion will be Digital Issues and Innovation.

During the proceedings of the EU-Western Balkans Summit on 17 May, issues related to common challenges among the EU member states and the their partners in the Western Balkans, as well as matters of connectivity among them will be discussed.

The President of the Republic, who will be accompanied in Sofia by the Government Spokesman, Mr Prodromos Prodromou, will return to Cyprus on 18 May.

(RM/ML)