Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos on Tuesday expressed Cyprus’ solidarity with Colombia following the devastating earthquake that struck the country.
In a post on X, Kombos said he was deeply saddened by the loss of life and extended his condolences to the families and loved ones of the victims....
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