Cyprus’ House Foreign Affairs Committee will visit Kiyv when conditions allow, its Chairman said on Tuesday after a teleconference with their Ukrainian counterparts.
DISY MP, and head of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, Harris Georgiades, said that they had a joint meeting, through teleconference, with their colleagues, who are members of the corresponding Committee of the Parliament of Ukraine.
He said it was “an important meeting” during which they had the opportunity to exchnage views iwth their Ukrainian counterparts.
“We have expressed our clear, unequivocal support for Ukraine, which is under an unacceptable invasion by Russia,” he said, adding that “for us it is a matter of principle.”
“It is not just about Ukraine, it is a democratic struggle against authoritarianism and revisionism, something we know firsthand about, because of Turkey, and what it means to be invaded, what it means to be under occupation,” he added.
He also noted that they agreed with their Ukrainian counterparts that in the near future, when conditions allow, the Foreign Affairs Committee will pay a visit to Kyiv.
Source: Cyprus News Agency