Libyan foreign minister heading to Cyprus: spokesman

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Apr 13, 2011 09:48 EDT

NICOSIA (Reuters) - Libyan Foreign Minister Abdelati Obeidi is to visit Cyprus to meet Cypriot Foreign Minister Markos Kyprianou, Cypriot government spokesman Stefanos Stefanou said on Wednesday.

"This visit is at his own initiative, as he visited Greece, Turkey and Malta, he is also visiting Cyprus. He wants to meet with the foreign minister," Stefanou told Reuters.

"We have to hear what he has to say," he said. Cyprus's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Obeidi would be arriving in Cyprus on Wednesday, and would meet Kyprianou on Thursday.

(Reporting by Michele Kambas, editing by Jon Boyle)

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