Ministerial Crisis Management Team discusses situation in the region following “Estia” activation
Minister of Foreign Affairs Constantinos Kombos presided on Wednesday over a meeting of the Ministerial Team for Crisis Management, in the context of the activation Cyprus’ national evacuation plan ”Estia” for the reception and repatriation of citizens of third countries.
According to an official press release, the meeting focused on the situation in the region in the light of the latest developments, following the full activation yesterday of the Special National Plan “Estia”. There was also a broad exchange of views in relation to the coordination of all involved ministries, agencies and services.
The meeting took place at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, with the co-competent Ministers, Minister of Interior Constantinos Ioannou, Defence Minister Vassilis Palmas, and Justice and Public Order Minister Marios Hartsiotis.
The meeting was also attended by Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Alexis Vafeades, Deputy Minister of Immigration and International Protection Nikolas Ioannides, Deputy M
inister of Tourism Kostas Koumis, as well as other involved agencies and bodies.
Source: Cyprus News Agency