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Cyprus backs India-initiated anti-terrorism convention

The Mediterranean island nation of Cyprus has backed the India-initiated Comprehensive Convention on International Terrorism (CCIT) in the UN, a joint statement issued on Saturday following Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades's visit to India said. "The two sides exchanged views on developments in their respective regions and on international issues of common concern, most notably the …

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April 29, 2017

India, Cyprus sign 4 agreements

India and Cyprus on Friday signed four agreements, including on air services and merchant shipping, following delegation-level talks headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades here. "Advancing a multifaceted partnership. The two leaders witness exchange of four agreements after delegation talks and working luncheon," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. The two …

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April 28, 2017

Appreciate Cyprus backing India’s bid for UNSC: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday held bilateral talks with Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and appreciated Cyprus's support for India's bid for the UN Security Council. "I deeply appreciate Cyprus's support for India's bid for the UN Security Council," Modi said after holding bilateral talks with Anastasiades. "We held detailed discussions on bilateral as well …

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April 28, 2017

MEA Sushma calls on Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday called on Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades who is on a five day visit to India. "Intensifying cooperation with Cyprus. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj calls on President Nicos Anastasiades, discusses areas of bilateral cooperation," ministry spokesperson Gopal Baglay tweeted. Earlier, President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi …

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April 28, 2017

Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades accorded ceremonial welcome

The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades was accorded a ceremonial welcome on Friday at the Rashtrapati Bhavan here. President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi received Anastasiades. He was then accorded a ceremonial guard of honour at the forecourt. Later during the day, Anastasiades will participate in delegation-level talks with Modi. The two sides …

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April 28, 2017