The meeting was held under the chairmanship of the Kornelios Korneliou, ambassador, Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations, on June 28 at the Permanent Mission of Greece.
In his opening remarks, Korneliou pointed out that the Mediterranean diet is an important part of Cyprus' history and culture. It also constitutes a symbol of the shared heritage of the countries of the Mediterranean basin. He added that Cyprus implements a number of policies, aiming to promote this healthy diet among the people, especially children.