UN Secretary General`s Special Adviser on Cyprus Espen Barth Eide had a meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Wednesday.
He also met with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides on Thursday.
After his meeting on Wednesday morning with Lavrov, Eide wrote on his twitter account as a caption of a photo from the meeting that he had “an inspiring conversation with FM Sergey Lavrov on prospects for a Cyprus settlement.”
“I welcome Russia`s support”, he added.
Today, the UN official wrote under a photo of himself with Kasoulides that he had an “excellent meeting with FM Ioannis Kasoulides on how best to capitalise on strong international support for a Cyprus settlement.”
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