The meeting highlighted a shared commitment to resolving the Cyprus Question, with Modi reiterating support for a solution based on UN Security Council resolutions, international law, and EU Acquis, which call for the removal of Turkish foreign troops from northern Cyprus. The leaders also condemned recent terrorist attacks, including the barbaric incident in Pahlgam, and pledged to counter terrorism collaboratively according to greek city times
Key outcomes included a five-year roadmap for cooperation in trade, defense, technology, and innovation, alongside a Joint Declaration on India-Cyprus Partnership, signed during the visit. The agreement aims to enhance real-time exchange of information on terrorism, drugs, and arms trafficking, while fostering economic ties. A notable initiative is the establishment of an India-Greece-Cyprus (IGC) Business and Investment Council to deepen economic engagement.
Both leaders emphasized the role of the India Middle East Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) in promoting regional peace and prosperity. The visit also saw the invitation of President Christodoulides to India and the establishment of an India Studies ICRC Chair at the University of Nicosia, signaling a new era of academic and cultural exchange.
This diplomatic engagement reflects a strategic alignment between India and Cyprus, poised to influence regional stability and global governance reforms.
Source: pagenews.gr