The first dispatch of humanitarian aid to besieged Gaza from Cyprus by sea is expected to depart the island within days, said a government spokesperson Tuesday. “In the coming days, the first
Cyprus is ready to “immediately” begin shipping large quantities of humanitarian aid to Gaza in vessels that can navigate shallow water once conditions on the ground allow for it, President Nikos Christodoulides
President Nikos Christodoulides said Friday that Cyprus and Israel were in the final stages of agreeing to a humanitarian air corridor from the island to besieged Gaza. “We are in contact with
President Nikos Christodoulides has presented Cyprus’s proposal for establishing a humanitarian corridor to Gaza to United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Christodoulides will review the proposal during a phone call with Guterres on
Despite widespread support in Europe, Cyprus’ proposal for a maritime humanitarian corridor to Gaza faces practical challenges related to the port situation in the besieged Gaza Strip. The absence of a sizable
The provision of aid and any country’s ability to do so to the Palestinian people in war-torn Gaza would be a positive contribution, the US State Department has said. US Secretary of
Cyprus will present its plan for a humanitarian sea corridor to Gaza when President Nikos Christodoulides meets other EU heads of state in Paris at an international donor conference for the besieged
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken met President Nikos Christodoulides on Sunday to discuss a maritime aid corridor from the island to the heavily bombarded and besieged Gaza Strip. “It was important
As the Israeli bombs were crashing down on Gaza’s trapped population in a war where there was no viable end game, the Cyprus government was trying to make its voice heard. It
Nicosia said its initiative to create a sea corridor for the steady flow of humanitarian assistance from Cyprus to Gaza involves aid-laden ships sailing directly to the enclave, where United Nations staff would receive
