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Egypt, Greece and Cyprus agreed to a mechanism for increased military cooperation following Defense Minister Sedky Sobhi\u2019s visit to Cyprus over the weekend, according to an official statement on the Armed Forces\u2019 Facebook page<\/a>. Sedky met with his Greek and Cypriot counterparts; the three also agreed to expand joint exercises and include Cyprus in the Egyptian-Greek Medusa naval exercises. The meetings received international coverage from the AP<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Egypt, Greece and Cyprus agreed to a mechanism for increased military cooperation following Defense Minister Sedky Sobhi\u2019s visit to Cyprus over the weekend, according to an official statement on the Armed Forces\u2019 Facebook page. 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