High Commission of India, Nicosia

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High Commission of India, Nicosia
High Commission of India, Nicosia
AddressIntiras Gkanti 3, Nicosia 2413, Cyprus
Coordinates 35°09′39″N33°19′08″E / 35.1609174°N 33.318895°E / 35.1609174; 33.318895
JurisdictionFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
High Commissioner Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat
Website Official website

The High Commission of India in Nicosia is the diplomatic mission of India to Cyprus. [1] The high commissioner is Madhumita Hazarika Bhagat. [2] India doesn't recognise Northern Cyprus, and instead uses its mission to cover the range in its jurisdiction. [3]

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Activities and events

Various activities are organised as well. [4] [5] The embassy offers educational programs and scholarships for the diasporan community. [6]

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References

  1. "High Commission of India Nicosia, Cyprus". hci.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  2. "Profile of High Commissioner. : Profile of High Commissioner". hci.gov.in. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  3. "'Strong, strategic and indispensable': Cyprus FM Nikos Christodoulides hails ties with India". DNA India. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  4. "Cypriot FM Guest Of Honour To Celebrate Diwali At The High Commission Of India In Nicosia — Greek City Times". 2021-11-04. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  5. "Don't miss a colourful Indian Festival of Ganesh Chaturthi on September 11th!". in-cyprus.philenews.com. Retrieved 2022-01-20.
  6. "Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC) - High Commission of India, Nicosia". Scholarship Programme for Diaspora Children (SPDC).