Cyprus—Defense Agreement Inked With U.A.E.

Cyprus has signed a defense cooperation agreement with the United Arab Emirates, reports the Cyprus News Agency. The Defense and Military Memorandum of Cooperation was signed on Tuesday during a teleconference between the defense ministers of both countries. The agreement covers joint exercises, training programs and talks on expanding operational cooperation, reported Defense News. Defense Minister Charalambos Petrides said that Cyprus hopes to develop mutually beneficial defense...