Praise for Red Cross’ Ukraine contributions
The Citizen’s Commissioner Panayiotis Senontas has thanked the Cyprus Red Cross for its contribution to two major humanitarian aid missions in Ukraine. Speaking on Monday...
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World Food Programme says food supply chains ‘falling apart’ in Ukraine
A World Food Programme (WFP) official said on Friday that food supply chains in Ukraine were collapsing, with key infrastructure such as bridges and trains...
150 tonnes of humanitarian aid sent to Ukraine
Cyprus has sent some 150 tonnes of goods as humanitarian aid to the people of Ukraine, the foreign ministry said on Wednesday. This first dispatch...
Venezuela: Humanitarian aid with a sting in the tail
By Andonis Vassiliades The Venezuelan political scene which is ominously heading to a conflict and civil war between the so-called democratic versus socialist forces demonstrates,...
Humanitarian aid to the enclaved resumes
The dispatch of humanitarian aid to the enclaved living in the Turkish occupied north of Cyprus resumed on Thursday morning, following a decision by north to revoke...
Humanitarian aid to enclaved resumes on Thursday
The UN will resume the delivery of humanitarian aid to Maronites and Greek Cypriots living in the north on Thursday. It will be the first delivery in...
Humanitarian aid to north could restart in two weeks
Humanitarian aid to Greek Cypriots and Maronites living in the north could start to be sent anew within two weeks, Humanitarian Affairs Commissioner Photis Photiou...
Duty on humanitarian aid sent to north lifted
Turkish Cypriot ‘foreign minister’ Kudret Ozersay announced on Saturday that duty charged on humanitarian aid sent to Greek Cypriots and Maronites living in the north...
‘Foreign minister’ Ozersay: duty on aid sent north was wrong
Turkish Cypriot foreign ‘minister’ Kudret Ozersay has said the previous ‘government’s’ decision to impose duty on the humanitarian aid the Republic sends to Greek Cypriots...
North to announce ‘reasonable’ policy on ‘aid tax’
Turkish Cypriot ‘foreign minister’ Kudret Ozersay announced on Wednesday that authorities in the north will soon make an announcement concerning the ‘customs duty’ imposed on government...
