A formal reception was held at the Metropol Hotel in Belgrade to mark the 65th anniversary of Cyprus’s independence
The host of the event, attended by guests from Serbia’s public, cultural, and political spheres, was the Ambassador of Cyprus, Andreas Photiou. The Republic of Cyprus this year celebrates 65 years since gaining independence from the United Kingdom, proclaimed on October 1, 1960. The central celebration took place in Nicosia, featuring a ceremonial military parade attended by senior state officials and members of the diplomatic corps.
Cyprus and Serbia traditionally maintain friendly relations based on mutual respect and support for each other’s territorial integrity.
