June 16, 2025 4:02 PM

Prime Minister Modi holds bilateral talks with Cyprus President Christodoulides in Nicosia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held comprehensive bilateral discussions with the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, during his official visit to the Mediterranean nation. The talks were held at the Presidential Palace in Nicosia, where Prime Minister Modi was received with ceremonial honours. During the talks, Prime Minister Modi conveyed his appreciation for Cyprus’s unequivocal condemnation of the terrorist attack in Pahalgam in April 2025. “India deeply v...

June 16, 2025 12:17 PM

India-Cyprus relations: expanding defence and economic ties

India and the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) have continued to deepen their bilateral engagement with steady progress in defence and economic cooperation in recent years. Building on shared strategic interests, the two countries have laid down frameworks to expand collaboration in key sectors, while also reaffirming their commitment to a rules-based international order. In the area of defence, the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Defence Cooperation on December 29, 2022, during Exter...