The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Ioannis Kasoulides, is travelling today to Barcelona, Spain, where he will participate in the 7th regional Forum of the Union for the Mediterranean and the 4th EU-Southern Neighborhood Ministerial Summit that will take place tomorrow, Thursday, November 24.
Discussions are expected to focus on the complications caused by the situation in Ukraine following the Russian invasion, with emphasis on the food crisis and the issue of energy supply in the countries of the region.
The Ministers will also exchange views on the future of the youth generation, focusing on the issues of research and innovation, the labor market and the socio-economic situation in the countries of Southern Neighborhood.
Mr. Kasoulides will return to Cyprus on Friday, November 25, 2022.