Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Kazakhstan Roman Vassilenko received copies of credentials from Petros Nacouzis, the newly appointed Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Kazakhstan. Deputy Minister Vassilenko extended his best wishes for Ambassador Nacouzis’ success in his new role, El.kz cites MFA.
During the discussion, both parties explored promising areas of bilateral cooperation. They underscored the importance of strengthening the political dialogue and expanding trade and economic partnerships between Kazakhstan and Cyprus, building on the bilateral agreements established during the official visit of Cypriot Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, to Astana in March 2024.
Vassilenko welcomed the decision by the Cypriot leadership to establish an Embassy in Kazakhstan, expressing hope that this new Embassy would play a significant role in advancing Kazakh-Cypriot relations. Both parties reaffirmed their commitment to the principles of the United Nations Charter, highlighting the importance of resolving the Cyprus issue in accordance with this fundamental document under the auspices of the United Nations, El.kz cites MFA.
At the conclusion of the meeting, Ambassador Nacouzis expressed gratitude for the warm welcome and affirmed his readiness to strengthen the cooperative ties between Kazakhstan and Cyprus.