Cyprus–Sweden relations
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Cyprus–Sweden relations are foreign relations between Cyprus and Sweden. The two countries are members of the EU, COE, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe|OSCE and UN. Cyprus has an embassy in Stockholm. Sweden has an embassy in Nicosia (Cyprus).
History
[edit]Diplomatic relations between Sweden and Cyprus were established in 1960, when Cyprus became an independent state.[1] In 1994 Cyprus opened an embassy in Stockholm,[1] while Sweden opened an embassy in Nicosia in 2004.[2]
Eighth bilateral agreements have been concluded between Cyprus and Sweden.[2]
Swedish archaeologists in Cyprus
[edit]Swedish archeologists and historians visit the island systematically. The most significant project was called Swedish Cyprus Expedition that took place between September 1927 and March 1931 and was led by three archaeologists: Einar Gjerstad, Erik Sjöqvist and Alfred Westholm together with architect John Lindros.
Resident diplomatic missions
[edit]- Embassy of Cyprus in Stockholm
See also
[edit]- Foreign relations of Cyprus
- Foreign relations of Sweden
- Cyprus-NATO relations
- Neutral and Non-Aligned European States
References
[edit]- ^ a b "EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN STOCKHOLM - Embassy". www.mfa.gov.cy. Retrieved 2016-08-17.
- ^ a b "EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS IN STOCKHOLM - Bilateral Agreements". www.mfa.gov.cy. Retrieved 2016-08-17.