Cyprus’ Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is to participate in the 17th Sir Bani Yas Forum, which will take place in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from November 13 to 15, following an invitation from UAE Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, according to an announcement by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Friday.
On the sidelines of the Forum, Kombos will hold a series of bilateral meetings with his counterparts, the announcement said.
It is noted that the annual Forum is organised by the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and has been established as an important platform for dialogue and the exchange of views on issues relating to security and stability in the wider Middle East and Gulf region.
This year's discussions will focus on geopolitical developments in the region, as well as regional security challenges and the economic outlook for the Gulf, the announcement concluded.
