Tag: Christian Stocker

  • Austrian Chancellor Stocker Visits Cyprus for Strengthened Ties

    Austrian Chancellor Stocker Visits Cyprus for Strengthened Ties

    Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker arrived in Cyprus for a visit that underscores the commitment to enhance relations between Austria and Cyprus.

    • Austrian Chancellor Christian Stocker arrived in Cyprus for a visit that underscores the commitment to enhance relations between Austria and Cyprus.
    • On Thursday evening, President Nikos Christodoulides welcomed Stocker at the presidential palace, where a private dinner was held in honour of the visiting leader.
    • Early on Friday, the two leaders will engage in a formal meeting at the presidential palace. This meeting will lead to extensive discussions involving delegations from both Cyprus and Austria.

    On Thursday evening, President Nikos Christodoulides welcomed Stocker at the presidential palace, where a private dinner was held in honour of the visiting leader.

    Government spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis noted in a post on X that Stocker’s visit is significant, being one of the first since he assumed office. Letymbiotis stated, “This signals the shared will for further deepening the excellent Cyprus-Austria relations, both on a European and bilateral level.”

    Early on Friday, the two leaders will engage in a formal meeting at the presidential palace. This meeting will lead to extensive discussions involving delegations from both Cyprus and Austria.

    Following their discussions, Stocker and Christodoulides are set to visit the centre of Nicosia. During this visit, Stocker will receive a guided tour of the Green Line, a significant landmark in the area.

    Stocker’s itinerary also includes a visit to the Cypriot parliament, where he will meet with House President Annita Demetriou. In addition, President Christodoulides will host a working lunch for the Austrian delegation before Stocker’s departure later in the afternoon.