LARNACA, Cyprus – Greece’s radical new Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras arrived in Cyprus Monday, making his first foreign visit to a close ally that has also been ravaged by the eurozone debt crisis.Tsipras was met at the airport by Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides before heading to the capital Nicosia for talks with President Nicos Anastasiades.They were to hold a joint news conference at 0945 GMT.The hard-left Greek prime minister will find no ideological common ground with the Cyprus president.Anastasiades is a conservative who struck a painful bailout deal with international creditors after defeating Communist predecessor Demetris Christofias in a February …read more
Source: AsiaOne
