‘Cyprus rescues thousands in danger at sea’
Thousands of people in danger at sea have been rescued by the Cyprus government, deputy migration minister Nicholas Ioannides said on Saturday.
“We intend to continue to carry out our ...
‘Just over 750’ asylum applications filed in Cyprus so far this year
“Just over 750” people have filed asylum claims in Cyprus in the first three months of the year, Migration Deputy Minister Nicholas Ioannides said on Sunday.
At the same time, he ...
Cyprus drafting strategic plan for integration of legal migrants
The government is placing particular emphasis on the integration of migrants who are legally residing in Cyprus and is drafting a strategic plan to this end, deputy minister for migration ...
Cyprus to discuss migration challenges in EU Council meeting
The challenges faced by Cyprus as a frontline state regarding migration flows, along with the need for closer cooperation among EU member states, will be put forth by Cyprus’ Deputy ...
Preservation of cultural heritage ‘is govt’s goal’
The preservation of cultural heritage, both tangible and intangible, is the government’s “strategic goal”, Migration Deputy Minister Nicholas Ioannides said on Sunday.
Speaking at the Klirou cultural festival in ...
‘We will not accept buffer zone migrants’
The Republic will not accept migrants currently in the buffer zone, immigration deputy minister Nicholas Ioannides said on Tuesday.
Speaking after a visit to the Pournara migrant reception centre, Ioannides ...
‘Buffer zone migrants’ lead to clash between government and UN
Claims and counterclaims over jurisdiction of Green Line, but why now?
It has now been over a month that a group dubbed the ‘buffer zone migrants’ have been stranded within ...