European Parliament President Martin Schulz arrives on Monday for an official visit at the invitation of House President Yiannakis Omirou.

During his stay, Schulz will have separate meetings with President Nicos Anastasiades and Yiannakis Omirou, an official press release said on Wednesday.

The meeting with Anastasiades will be preceded by an official welcoming ceremony at the Presidential Palace.

Schulz will address a special session of the Plenary of the House of Representatives on Tuesday, March 29.

President Anastasiades will host an official dinner in honour of Schulz, while Omirou will host an official lunch.

The EP President will hold meetings at Ledra Palace with leaders and representatives of Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot political parties under the auspices of the Slovak Embassy in Nicosia.

He will also visit the Anthropological Laboratory of the Committee on Missing Persons and will participate in a television debate with young Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots at CyBC. Schulz will also attend a private breakfast with the Special Advisor of the United Nations Secretary General on Cyprus, Espen Barth Eide. (CNA)