New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Cyprus House of Representatives President Annita Demetriou, who is on an official visit to India, met President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Wednesday during a series of high-level diplomatic engagements.
The meeting took place on India’s Constitution Day, and President Murmu said the occasion was an ideal moment to share India’s democratic and parliamentary experiences with a close partner like Cyprus. She expressed confidence that India–Cyprus relations would continue to strengthen across all areas of cooperation, according to a post from the President’s office on X.
Demetriou is leading a parliamentary delegation that has been meeting senior Indian leaders since Tuesday. Earlier, the delegation met External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and held wide-ranging discussions on bilateral ties. In a post on X, Jaishankar said the talks were anchored in shared democratic values, respect for territorial integrity, and firm opposition to terrorism and radicalization. He added that he was confident Cyprus’s upcoming presidency of the European Union in 2026 would help advance India–EU relations.
Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan also received the delegation at Parliament House on Tuesday. In a post on X, he said the discussions highlighted the long-standing relationship between India and Cyprus and emphasized the importance of continued parliamentary exchanges to further deepen ties between the two nations.
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