The President of Egypt, Mr Adly Mansour,
welcomed the President of the Republic, Mr Nicos Anastasiades, with all
appropriate honours, at the Presidential Palace in Cairo, where the President
is paying an official visit, accompanied by a delegation.
At 12:30 pm, President Anastasiades, accompanied
by the Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Energy, arrived at the Presidential
Palace where he was welcomed by President Mansour and an honour guard was
presenting honours.
The National Anthems of the Republic of Cyprus
and Egypt were then performed, and were followed with the playing of military
marches by the guard.
President Anastasiades and President Mansour
then held a private meeting. Later on, the two Presidents held expanded talks
between the delegations of the two countries.
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