Cyprus helped evacuate 2,611 people from Sudan, with Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos declaring on Saturday that the 11-day airlift operation at Larnaca airport has ended. “The Special National Plan ‘Estia’, which was
The final Royal Air Force flight carrying evacuees from war-torn Sudan landed at Larnaca airport on Thursday night, with the commander of the British Forces in Cyprus paying tribute to all those
Cyprus has proven this week that its strategic location makes it an invaluable partner and friend in the region, even if it likes to cut financial corners. During the week, Britain evacuated
The last Cypriot citizen airlifted from war-torn Sudan has arrived in Cyprus on an RAF flight carrying rescued Britons. Another seven Cypriots are currently making their way to Egypt by land, according
Two flights carrying the first British civilians evacuated from Sudan have arrived in Cyprus, with more expected Wednesday. The first passenger plane belonging to Britain’s Royal Air Force with about 39 civilians
The Foreign Ministry said Tuesday it had activated its emergency plan to receive foreign nationals evacuated from Sudan as Britain prepares to rescue its nationals to Cyprus. In a statement, the ministry
The first Cypriot citizen has been evacuated from war-torn Sudan and arrived safely on a flight to Aqaba, Jordan, according to Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos. He was removed safely from Sudan with Greek and
Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos has contacted French and British counterparts Catherine Colonna and James Cleverly and Egypt’s Sameh Shoukry on getting Cypriots out of Sudan. The Foreign Affairs Ministry said the contacts were held
The UK has evacuated its diplomatic staff and their dependants from Khartoum, with the British bases in Cyprus used during the high-risk operation in Sudan. Announcing the evacuation, Rishi Sunak said British
A 10-member Cypriot family remain safe at their home in Khartoum during armed fighting in Sudan, the Foreign Ministry confirmed to CNA on Tuesday. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Theodoros Gotsis told CNA the family had
