Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates have made their relationship stronger. This happened after the UAE President visited the island. The visit ended on Sunday. In Nicosia, leaders signed a new, important partnership. This is more than just talking. It means they will work together more closely.
The presidents of Cyprus and the UAE spoke a lot. Officials said the talks were very good. They are now ready to cooperate in important areas. These include trade, green energy, and tourism. They will also work on education and culture. This visit shows they want to turn good feelings into real benefits.
A main point was that the UAE wants to invest more in Cyprus. They will invest in energy and new projects. They will also invest in technology and tourism. Cyprus promised to make it easier for UAE businesses. This shows Cyprus wants to help foreign companies.
They also agreed to create a UAE-Cyprus Business Council. This council will help businesses from both countries connect. It will also help create new joint projects. Business leaders from both nations were at important meetings. This shows the focus on business.
The leaders also made a plan for future actions. This plan will cover trade and energy security. It will also help protect important infrastructure. Both countries understand that they face similar challenges. They know they need to work together.
The next Cypriot presidency of the European Union was also discussed. This will happen in 2026. President Christodoulides said this is a chance to improve UAE-EU relations. Cyprus can be a link between the regions. This shows Cyprus is thinking about the future.
Both countries also promised to continue helping people in Gaza. They will work together on humanitarian aid. This shows they care about helping others. The success of this visit will bring more prosperity. It will also help peace and cooperation in the region.