French Ambassador in Cyprus Rene Troccaz expressed his great interest in Limassol’s economic affairs during a recent meeting with Limassol Chamber President Costas Galatariotis. On a visit to the Chamber premises, the French diplomat was briefed by Mr. Galatariotis on all aspects of Limassol’s economy which the Chamber President described as a vibrant city, with brisk business activity in several areas such as: shipping and shipping management, real estate and construction industry and tourism.
Responding to a question from Mr. Troccaz on how EBEL faces the large building developments that are particularly evident in Limassol, the Chamber President noted that these are certainly welcome, but expectations are not exhausted in this area since EBEL looks forward to the benefits will arise from projects such as the casino, which has already been launched, as well as the Technology Park, for which the efforts of the Chamber continue.
Mr Galatariotis and Mr Troccaz also exchanged views on a number of other issues, such as the commercialization and prospects of the port of Limassol and the emerging Cypriot hydrocarbon industry in which, as is well known, the French company TOTAL. Present at the meeting were also the Chamber Honorary Secretary Kikoula Cotsapas and the French Consul Christakis Papavasiliou.
