The start of construction works of the EuroAsia Interconnector’s Cyprus-Crete segment will be marked by a ceremony that will be held at the Presidential Mansion at Nicosia, at 19:00 on Friday.
The ceremony will be attended by President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades, Cypriot Minister of Energy, Commerce & Industry Natasa Pilidou, Greek Energy & Environment Minister Kostas Skrekas, and EU Commissioner for Energy Kadri Simson.
The EuroAsia Interconnector will connect the Greek, Cypriot and Israeli power grids via the world’s longest submarine power cable.