Kombos heads to Washington for Board of Peace council
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos will travel to Washington DC on Wednesday to represent Cyprus at Thursday’s meeting of the Gaza Board of Peace with observer status.
The meeting will ...
Kombos in call with Iranian counterpart
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos and his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi discussed a range of issues regarding regional stability and the progress of diplomatic efforts during a telephone conversation on Friday.
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Akel slams Kombos for “sucking up” to Trump
Leftist party Akel on Thursday lambasted Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos for “sucking up” to US President Donald Trump and his policies, warning that this “subservient” stance poses risks to Cyprus.
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Kombos and Greek foreign minister focus on Cyprus problem in phone call
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Tuesday held a telephone conversation with his Greek counterpart, Giorgos Gerapetritis, with the Cyprus problem and regional developments at the centre of the discussion, a ...
Kombos makes overtures for Trump to visit Cyprus
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Tuesday made overtures to United States President Donald Trump to pay a visit to Cyprus.
“He would be the first American president. We had vice ...
EU’s Kos calls Kombos after Turkey trip
European Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos on Monday held a telephone call with Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos following her trip to Turkey last week.
According to the foreign ministry, the pair ...
Kombos: congressional contacts key to strengthening Cyprus-US ties
Contacts with US congressional leaders are particularly important in efforts to strengthen relations with the United States, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said in a video statement marking the end of ...
Kombos addresses Cyprus-US relations in Washington
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos met Greece’s defence minister on Tuesday in Washington DC on the sidelines of a conference organised by a Greek non-profit organisation.
The two ministers were ...
Kombos calls for ‘cooperation and constructive dialogue’ with US
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Wednesday called for the European Union to maintain a “forward-looking cooperation and a constructive dialogue” with the United States.
“This longstanding partnership must be preserved ...
EU ‘cannot remain mere observers’ on Gaza, Kombos says
The European Union “cannot remain mere observers” on the matter of Gaza, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said on Wednesday.
“We must move in full coordination and on the basis of ...
Kombos discusses Cyprus’ role in Gaza with UAE
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Saturday discussed Cyprus’ role in stabilising Gaza during talks in Abu Dhabi with Nickolay Mladenov, High Representative for Gaza on the US President’s Board ...
European Commissioners visit Green Line
The European Union’s 26 commissioners were taken on a tour of the Green Line which separates Cyprus’ two sides in Nicosia’s old town on Friday.
They were guided around ...
‘Not business as usual’ on international scene, says Kombos
In light of international developments, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is in contact with his EU and US counterparts, identifying the need to intensify the dialogue between the two, albeit in “...
Kombos, Rubio speak on Venezuela, global events
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos and United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday held a telephone conversation which centred on the matter of Venezuela, as well as other recent ...
Kombos calls on Turkey to ‘seize opportunity’ over Cyprus
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Sunday called on Turkey to “seize the opportunity” with regard to Cyprus and the possibility of making progress in the country’s relations with the ...
Cyprus calls for de-escalation in Venezuela
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Saturday said Cyprus’ position is in favour of “de-escalation, restraint and a resolution that respects international law” in Venezuela after United States forces carried out ...
Kombos offers condolences for ‘tragedy’ in Crans Montana
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Thursday evening said he had contacted his Swiss counterpart Ignazio Cassis to offer his condolences in the aftermath of a fire at a bar in ...
Cyprus will not ‘get in the way’ of EU-Turkey relations, Kombos says
Cyprus will not “get in the way” of relations between the European Union and Turkey when it undertakes the Council of the European Union’s rotating presidency on Thursday, Foreign ...
Kombos calls Iranian FM after UAE islands dispute
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Friday held a telephone call with his Iranian counterpart Seyyed Abbas Araghchi, with the call coming just days after Iran summoned Cyprus’ ambassador in Tehran ...
Kombos: Greek Cypriot side ready for enlarged meeting as soon as possible
The Greek Cypriot side is ready for a new enlarged meeting on the Cyprus problem “as soon as possible”, Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos said on Tuesday.
“From our side, at ...
Kombos to meet Rubio during Washington visit
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, currently on a working visit to the United States, is scheduled to meet US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday.
An official statement from the ...
Kombos discusses future of Gaza with Israel’s Sa’ar
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Sunday discussed the future of Gaza with his Israeli counterpart Gideon Sa’ar.
“Of course, issues concerning our region were discussed, with an emphasis on ...
Christodoulides, Kombos discuss EU-Turkey relations with Kallas
President Nikos Christodoulides and Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Wednesday both discussed relations between the European Union and Turkey with the bloc’s foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas.
Kallas visited ...
Foreign Minister in Luxembourg for EU Foreign Affairs Council
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is travelling to Luxembourg on Sunday to take part in the EU Foreign Affairs Council (FAC), which will convene there on Monday.
According to a statement ...