Cyprus–Mexico relations
bilateral relations between Mexico and Cyprus
The nations of Cyprus and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1974. Both nations are members of the United Nations.
History
In 1960, Mexico recognized Cyprus' independence from the United Kingdom. On 21 February 1974, Cyprus and Mexico established diplomatic relations. In 1981, Cyprus opened an embassy in Mexico City, its first in Latin America. In 1991, Mexico opened an honorary consulate in Nicosia.
In 1974, Mexico took a neutral stance during the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, however, Mexico concurs with the resolutions issued by the United Nations Security Council that the basis for a fair and balanced solution to the Cyprus problem and has insisted on the sovereignty, independence and territorial integrity of Cyprus. In September 1990, Cypriot Foreign Minister, Georgios Iacovou, paid a visit to Mexico and met with his counterpart Fernando Solana. During the visit, Secretary Solana condemned the occupation of part of the territory of Cyprus by foreign troops and hoped a solution would be found within the United Nations.
In June 1997, a Mexican congressional delegation, led by Congressional Deputy Juan José Osorio Palacios; paid a visit to Cyprus to enhance bilateral relations between both nations.
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