CYPRUS

Cyprus And Israel Sign Defense Cooperation Agreements

Cyprus and Israel on 9 January signed two defense agreements during a visit to Israel by Cypriot Defense Minister Demetris Eliades. He and Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak signed accords concerning defense cooperation and the exchange of classified information. Relations between the two countries have become steadily closer over the last year since a proposal was made a year ago by Israel’s Delek Group that a joint LNG...