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Israel, Greece, Cyprus, Emirates hold strategic meeting

Top foreign affairs officials of Israel, Greece, Cyprus and the United Arab Emirates meet in Cyprus.

Foreign ministers on the Cyprus coast
(L to R) Cyprus' Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides, Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias, Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi and top United Arab Emirates foreign affairs official Anwar Gargash hold a press conference after meeting in the western Cypriot city of Paphos, on April 16, 2021. — IAKOVOS HATZISTAVROU/POOL/AFP via Getty Images

Israeli Foreign Minister Gabi Ashkenazi met April 16 in Paphos, Cyprus with Cypriot, Greek and Emirati officials in the first such meeting of its kind.

Ashkenazi met in person with Cypriot Foreign Minister Nikos Christodoulides, Greek Foreign Minister Nicos Dendias and the Emirati minister of state for foreign affairs, Anwar Gargash — with Emirati Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed joining them virtually.

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