Nicos Anastasiades

Cyprus Honors American Jewish Committee CEO David Harris

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Monday, September 20, 2021

NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cyprus honored American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO David Harris today with one of the country's most prestigious awards, the Grand Commander of the Order of Makarios III.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Cyprus honored American Jewish Committee (AJC) CEO David Harris today with one of the country's most prestigious awards, the Grand Commander of the Order of Makarios III.
  • "Cyprus is a valuable, indeed essential, partner of Israel, the United States, and the Jewish people," said Harris.
  • "We welcome Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades' selection of David Harris to receive this prestigious award.
  • "He recognized the friendship's potential both in the Eastern Mediterranean and among the Greek American and American Jewish communities from the start.