Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be the first Greek PM to attend 1974 Turkish invasion memorials in Cyprus when he visits Nicosia next month.
According to Cyprus Mail, Mitsotakis is due to visit Cyprus at the same time as Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan, who will be in the north the same day for celebrations held on the day of the invasion.
The Greek PM has been invited by Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to take part in anti-occupation events on July 20.
He is set to speak at an event on the day, where Christodoulides will be the keynote speaker.
The newspaper also reports that the presence of Mitsotakis will send messages in view of the 50th anniversary of the occupation.
There has also been word of possible developments in the Cyprus issue, even before the anniversary.
