On April 24, 2018, the Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to Slovakia, H.E. Mr. Nearchos Palas visited the University of Economics in Bratislava. In the final lecture of the 23rdedition of the course Diplomacy in Practice, he focused on current challenges in the European Union as well as the aspects determining the situation in the Mediterranean: the situation in Syria, migration, terrorism and energy politics.
The students were particularly interested in the economic situation in Cyprus, the conflict in Syria, the Cypriot education system and the tourism industry in Cyprus.
Mr. Nearchos Palas has served on several diplomatic posts; from 2004 to 2008, he was the Ambassador of Cyprus to Portugal, and from 2008 to 2011, the Ambassador to the Kingdom of Spain. He has been operating in Slovakia since October 2014.
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