Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos is visiting Israel on Thursday to promote Cyprus’ initiative to open a maritime humanitarian aid corridor to the besieged Gaza Strip. In light of the latest developments in
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
Consultations on an initiative to create a humanitarian maritime corridor to war-stricken Gaza continue through Nicosia’s ongoing contacts with countries in the region. According to a Foreign Ministry statement, the government has
Cyprus has launched a national campaign to collect desperately needed humanitarian aid for the people affected by the deadly earthquakes in Syria and Turkey. The appeal started Thursday and will run until
The dispatch of a second humanitarian aid package from Cyprus is on route to Ukraine, with Cypriots donating 215 tonnes of supplies to the war-torn country. On Wednesday, Foreign Affairs Minister Ioannis
The second humanitarian aid batch to Ukraine is scheduled to be shipped from Cyprus on April 5 via the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, Commissioner for the Citizen Panayiotis Sentonas said. In a
Cyprus has sent 150 tonnes of humanitarian aid to war-ravaged Ukraine, as a demonstration of “tangible solidarity” to the Ukrainian people, the Foreign Ministry said. The humanitarian aid was transported via cargo
Cyprus on Tuesday shipped 14 containers of food and medical aid to Ukraine in what is described as the largest humanitarian aid drive to a third country organised on the island. Transport
Ukraine dismissed Moscow’s offer to set up humanitarian corridors from several bombarded cities on Monday after it emerged some routes would lead refugees into Russia or Belarus. The Russian proposal of safe
The first mission of humanitarian aid from Cyprus to the Ukrainian people is expected on March 8, following arrangements made with the EU’s Civil Protection Mechanism. Commissioner for the Citizen, Panayiotis Sentonas,
