Different states shouldn’t try and benefit from the vacuum in Syria, says the PtD
The place that the territorial integrity and sovereignty of Syria should be assured and the hope that states like Turkey is not going to try and benefit from the vacuum that seems to exist with the change of management within the nation, expressed the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulidis, in his statements from Kalamata.
In a particular ceremony in Kalamata, President Christodoulidis was awarded an honorary doctorate of the College of Peloponnese, whereas on the identical time the Municipality of Kalamata declared President Christodoulidis an honorary Citizen of Kalamata.
In his statements, and to a journalist's query relating to Turkey's aggressive rhetoric in relation to the problem of Syria, the President of the Republic said that within the context of the European Council, through the dialogue of the problem of Syria, he had the chance to the Greek Prime Minister to current the info as they’re.
“You understand that Cyprus and Greece are the member states neighboring Syria. Cyprus is roughly 78 kilometers from Syria. So, we now have a accountability, and that's what we did on the European Council, to set the info as they’re.” On the one hand, he continued, “after all we welcome the elimination of the nation's chief, however on the identical time we should be very cautious in order that the way forward for Syria is secured, the territorial integrity and sovereignty of the nation is assured. Let's see a authorities, which might be inclusive and definitely to not see neighboring states, like Turkey, attempting to benefit from this vacuum that appears to exist with the change of management within the nation.”
Upon getting into the venue for the awarding of an Honorary Physician of the College of Kalamata and the awarding of an honorary citizen of Kalamata, the President of the Republic described his go to to the Peloponnese metropolis as “historic” and emphasised that it’s a metropolis, which has sturdy ties with Cyprus since historical instances. “On the identical time, Kalamata has a small Cypriot neighborhood, which is lively within the metropolis, whereas additionally internet hosting many Cypriot college students. It’s a nice honor for me the choice of the Mayor and the Municipal Council to award me the title of honorary citizen, in addition to the choice of the College of Peloponnese to award me an honorary doctorate”, he famous.
On the identical time, referring to the scientific convention held on Saturday for the fiftieth anniversary of the Turkish invasion of 1974, he mentioned that the holding of worldwide conferences within the Greek space is of explicit significance, since, as he mentioned, a doable answer to the Cyprus situation immediately impacts Greece as properly, and Hellenism extra broadly.
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