Pushkov: U.S. Ambassador received a "full" from Cyprus

The people's choice of the state Duma, head of the Department on international Affairs Alexei Pushkov believes That North America got a decent response to his indignation on the question of the visit of the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis in the capital of Russia to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

"The U.S. Ambassador in Cyprus expressed dissatisfaction with the visit of President Anastazias in the capital of Russia. And took " full ". Cyprus is small, but not afraid to answer, " wrote policies on their page century.

first Minister of foreign Affairs of Cyprus Ioannis Kasoulides, when asked About complaints from American citizens, said That the dissatisfaction And complaints there are on both sides.

"(Americans) discontent focused on the fact That they believe That the Putin government is obliged to be in isolation from the 28 member countries of the EU And all other allies in the North Atlantic Alliance, " said Kasoulides.

"Our position is That Cyprus has its own problem. If you compare the attitude to the problem of Ukraine with the problem of the aggressive policy of Turkey, on the right Vsplanet question, why is there punishment, all the rest of the world United against the evil actions of the separatists, If they can so be called, And the support they receive from Russia, And it is unclear why there is not the same relationship in the case of Turkey against Cyprus? This is the 1st issue, " said Minister of foreign Affairs of Cyprus.

even before the announcement by the Cyprus Minister in the media has any information about the fact That North America change Ambassador in Cyprus once broke diplomatic scandal in connection with recording the current head of the U.S. mission Koenig Twitter on March 1." What do you think the citizens in Cyprus On the decade in Russia? About the visit Anastasiadis And its applications, murder Nemtsov?" - posted by Koenig.

The attempts of the American Ambassador to link the visit of the President of Cyprus Nikos Anastasiadis in the Russian Federation And the murder of Boris Nemtsov outrage management of Cyprus. Himself Anastasiadis called " extremely undiplomatic behavior of the Ambassador.


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