19/2/16

The Minister of Foreign Affairs signed the book of condolences for the passing away of the late UNSG, Boutros Boutros Ghali

The Minister of Foreign Affairs signed the book of condolences
for the passing away of the late UNSG, Boutros Boutros Ghali


The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, signed today the Book of Condolences, opened by the Embassy of Egypt in Nicosia, for the passing away of the late UN Secretary General, Boutros Boutros Ghali. 

In his message of condolences, Minister Kasoulides wrote the following:

“We are saddened by the passing of the former UN Secretary General, Boutros Boutros Ghali, a remarkable Egyptian diplomat and an accomplished statesman, whose tireless efforts for peace will be remembered.

The people of Cyprus are particularly indebted to Boutros Ghali for his avid keenness to resolve the Cyprus problem. His legacy perseveres.

We express our deepest condolences to his family and to the people of Egypt”.

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