India and Cyprus vow to combat terrorism,elevate bilateral ties to strategic partnership

New Delhi, May 22 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides on Friday reiterated their commitment to combating terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, in all its forms and manifestations,during their meeting in New Delhi.

The talks between both leaders covered areas of trade and investment, defence and security, maritime and financial connectivity, technology and innovation, mobility, education, culture and India–European Union (EU) engagement. “Building upon India-Cyprus comprehensive and trusted partnership! Prime Minister Narendra Modi held wideranging discussions with President Christodulides of Cyprus in New Delhi today.

The discussions covered areas of trade and investment, defence and security, maritime and financial connectivity, technology and innovation, mobility, education, culture and India–EU engagement. They also exchanged perspectives on regional and global issues,” Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal posted on X. “Both leaders reiterated their commitment in combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.