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Constantinos Kombos (; born 17 October 1976) is a Cypriot jurist, academic and politician who has served as 
minister of foreign affairs
In many countries, the ministry of foreign affairs (abbreviated as MFA or MOFA) is the highest government department exclusively or primarily responsible for the state's foreign policy and foreign relations, relations, diplomacy, bilateralism, ...
since 1 March 2023. He was born in Limassol
Limassol, also known as Lemesos, is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the Limassol district. Limassol is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus after Nicosia, with an urban population of 195,139 and a district population o ...
.
Kombos has been described as the most "protected" member of the Cypriot government by writer Stavros Christodoulou. Kombos has come under suspicion by Turkish foreign minister Hakan Fidan
Hakan Fidan (born on 17 July 1968) is a Turkish politician currently serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs since June 2023. He was previously the director of the National Intelligence Organization (MİT) from March 2010 until June 2023.''To ...
suggesting that Cyprus has become a center of operations to support Israel, which Kombos has denied. In 2025, a visit by Kombos to Syria sparked concerns from Turkish media.
At the start of the Iran–Israel war
The Iran–Israel War is an ongoing armed conflict between Iran and Israel. Active hostilities broke out amid poor relations between Iran and Israel, 2025 United States–Iran negotiations , negotiations between Iran and the United States ov ...
, Kombos handled requests to evacuate Cypriot and European citizens from the Middle East affected by the conflict. As the conflict unfolded, Kombos expressed Cyprus's role as a "purely humanitarian" one.
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kombos, Constantinos Living people 1976 births People from Limassol 21st-century Cypriot politicians Ministers of foreign affairs of Cyprus Cypriot lawyers Cypriot academics