FIFA Appoints CFA Leader as Palestine & Israel Soccer Mediator
FIFA has appointed Cyprus Football Association head Costakis Koutsokoumnis to mediate a soccer resolution between Palestine and Israel, as stated by CFA and reported by Parikiaki.
Koutsokoumnis' post includes orchestrating premier meetings with officials from both territories. Efforts will continue until 2014's end. Today brought the first meeting in Palestine, while tomorrow brings the first meeting in Israel.
Koutsokoumnis has served in a variety of serious efforts in different nations under the guidance of FIFA. FIFA has stated that it is only affiliated with soccer, and is not involved in international relations of nations.
Related items
-
Signing today in Israel for the "Achilles Shield"
-
In Israel, the Chief of General Staff, Dimitris Choupis, met with the IDF Chief of Staff
-
Azerbaijani arrested in Cyprus for spying on the Akrotiri air base for Iran
-
Bruce Blakeman promised a monument for Cyprus (video)
-
European Parliament recognizes Cypriot female victims of Turkish invasion
