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President Of Germany Is Guided In Old Nicosia
Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, is waiting for the arrival of Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Nicosia, Cyprus, on February 12, 2024. The President of Germany, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, is being guided by the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides, and Nicosia Mayor, Constantinos Yiorkadjis, to the old city of Nicosia, where the barricades that separate the Greek and Turkish sides of the city, also known as the ''Green Line,'' are visible. Nicosia is the last divided European capital. The visit of the German President marks the first ever since the establishment of the Republic of Cyprus in 1960 and the commencement of diplomatic relations between the two countries. (Photo by Kostas Pikoulas/NurPhoto)
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| Photo ID | #10990029 |
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| Photographer | Kostas Pikoulas/NurPhoto |
| Category | Politics |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Kostas Pikoulas/NurPhoto |
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Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Nicosia
Cyprus
Feb. 12
2024
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Nikos Christodoulides
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1960
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