Deputy Minister in PM Netanyahu's Office Michael Oren and Cyprus Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides held a meeting on Thursday in Nicosia.

Mr Oren and Mr Christodoulides discussed trilateral cooperation, bilateral ties and developments in the energy sector.

                                                  Christos Avraamides (PIO)
During the meeting they reviewed bilateral relations and exchanged views on regional and international issues of mutual interest, giving emphasis on the added value of the trilateral cooperation between Cyprus, Greece and Israel. They also discussed developments in the energy sector in the Eastern Mediterranean, as well as issues concerning the EU - Israel relations.

                                                                              Christos Avraamides (PIO)
The discussion continued during a working lunch that the Foreign Minister held at the end of the meeting, in honor of Michael Oren and the delegation accompanying him.

Michael Oren is paying Cyprus a working visit upon an invitation by the Cypriot side.

Photos by Christos Avraamides (PIO)