Israeli, Cypriot FM Discuss Syria And Turkey

Israeli FM Gideon Sa’ar met with his Cypriot counterpart in Abu Dhabi to discuss regional security concerns, focusing on Syria and Turkey’s growing influence. The talks highlighted shared strategic interests in the Eastern Mediterranean.

Pesach Benson

April 7, 2025 at 6:44 am • 1 min read

Photo by Cyprus MFA / TPS - IL on 7 April, 2025

By Kostis Konstantinou • 7 April, 2025

Jerusalem, 7 April, 2025 (TPS-IL) — Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar met today in Abu Dhabi with his Cypriot counterpart Constantinos Kombos. Both ministers are currently visiting the United Arab Emirates. A Cypriot MFA source told TPS – IL The Press Service of Israel that the main issue on the agenda was that of Syria and its regional implications mainly on security. Turkey and its recent actions in the region were also discussed.

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