High Commission of Cyprus in London | |
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Location | St James's, London |
Address | 13 St James's Square, London, SW1Y 4LB |
Coordinates | 51°30′26.8″N0°8′11.2″W / 51.507444°N 0.136444°W Coordinates: 51°30′26.8″N0°8′11.2″W / 51.507444°N 0.136444°W |
High Commissioner | Andreas S. Kakouris |
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