Leading the Charge in Innovation
Cyprus and Greece have successfully concluded their participation at GITEX Global 2025, one of the world’s most influential technology and innovation exhibitions. The Cyprus Information Technology Enterprises Association (CITEA) expertly coordinated both national delegations, demonstrating the dynamic growth and global competitiveness of the Eastern Mediterranean’s technology ecosystems.
Strategic Presence on the Global Stage
Hosted from October 13 to 17 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, the event attracted thousands of global investors, tech leaders, and entrepreneurs. The Cyprus Pavilion, organized by the Ministry of Energy, Commerce and Industry in partnership with the Trade Centre of the Republic of Cyprus in Dubai and supported by CITEA, brought together 14 leading Cypriot technology companies. In a parallel effort, the Greece Pavilion, officially backed by Enterprise Greece and the Federation of Hellenic ICT Enterprises (SEPE), marked its debut with five prominent Greek companies.
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Building International Partnerships
Both delegations capitalized on high-value networking opportunities with international organizations and innovative firms, underscoring the potential for new partnerships and cross-border collaboration. CITEA’s pivotal role in coordinating activities ensured that the delegations not only maintained cohesion but also maximized visibility on the global stage.
Endorsements From Industry Leaders
The gathering was further highlighted by the presence of leading officials. The Cyprus Pavilion welcomed Minister of Energy, George Papanastasiou, Chief Scientist of the Republic of Cyprus, Demetris Skourides, and Ambassador of Cyprus to the UAE, Meropi Christophi. The Minister emphasized the integral role of innovation and technology in Cyprus’ strategic development, while Skourides lauded the exceptional expertise of Cypriot companies. Ambassador Christophi also expressed strong support for the national mission, which effectively showcased Cyprus and Greece’s professional and positive representation in the United Arab Emirates.
Looking Ahead
On behalf of CITEA, gratitude was extended to all supporters and participants. This impressive display of innovation and collaboration at GITEX Global 2025 reinforces the position of Cyprus and Greece as emerging hubs of digital advancement, prepared to play influential roles on the international stage.
