US Secretary of State Marco expresses appreciation for Cyprus’ "important role" in EastMed

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed his country’s appreciation for Cyprus’ important role in the Eastern Mediterranean and its assistance with departures of American citizens from regional conflict zones, during a telephone conversation with Cyprus’ Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos.

According to State Department Spokesperson Tammy Bruce, following the call that took place on 5 March, Bruce said that Rubio “expressed appreciation for Cyprus’ important role in the Eastern Mediterranean and its assistance with departures of American citizens from regional conflict zones”.

She added that the two officials also discussed regional energy projects, ending the conflict in Ukraine, and the importance of continued military cooperation.

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