Cyprus is bracing for the potential evacuation of up to 100,000 individuals from Lebanon as the region’s conflict escalates. The island is coordinating with U.S. authorities to manage the expected influx, with challenges including dual citizenship issues, potential airspace closures, and accommodation logistics for the evacuees.
Tag: humanitarian response
Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis announced initiatives to support Middle East peace efforts after attending the “Call for Action: Urgent Humanitarian Response for Gaza” conference in Jordan. He emphasized Greece’s role in promoting a ceasefire and rebuilding Gaza and proposed forming an EU-Arab group to aid the peace process and establish a Palestinian state.