Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis traveled to Cairo for a significant trilateral meeting with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades. This summit aimed to address key regional issues, with particular emphasis on the ongoing crisis in Syria and the potential for energy cooperation between the three nations.
The discussions centered around fostering closer collaboration on various fronts, notably energy security, which is crucial in the context of the shifting geopolitical landscape in the Eastern Mediterranean. With the exploration of new energy sources and joint infrastructure projects, Greece, Cyprus, and Egypt are keen to leverage their geographical and political positions to strengthen their influence in the region.
The situation in Syria was also a pivotal topic of conversation. The three leaders are united in their concerns about the prolonged instability in the war-torn country and its implications for regional peace. There were calls for increased efforts towards a peaceful resolution and the need for greater international cooperation to address the humanitarian crisis.
Mitsotakis’ visit further solidified the trilateral ties, which have been growing stronger in recent years, as they continue to align their foreign policies to promote stability, prosperity, and security in the Eastern Mediterranean and beyond. As the geopolitical dynamics evolve, the summit in Cairo marked an important step in enhancing collaboration on both energy initiatives and crisis management in the region.