Press release

PM call with Greek Prime Minister Tsipras: 5 July 2017

Theresa May spoke with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to discuss the ongoing Cyprus settlement.

A Downing Street spokesperson said:

This morning the Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras of Greece to discuss the ongoing Cyprus settlement talks in Geneva.

The Prime Minister praised the constructive role that both parties have played to reach this point and reiterated that there is a major opportunity to be seized.

She added that any agreement requires all sides to show leadership and flexibility and that the UK will do it all it can to support a settlement.

Published 5 July 2017