Crisis Management Centre

Paphos District Organisation President calls blaze a tragedy

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Paphos District Organisation President calls blaze a tragedy

Charalambos Pittokopitis, the newly elected President of the Paphos Provincial Autonomy Organisation, described a wildfire engulfing a large area of Paphos as a “tragedy.” Pitokopis said he visited the firefront, speaking with the Director of the Department of Forests. He questioned why the Director, an experienced firefighting professional, was at the Crisis Management Centre in … Read more

MFA: Preventive activation of the ESTIA Plan – Continued contacts of Kombos with his counterparts

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MFA: Preventive activation of the ESTIA Plan – Continued contacts of Kombos with his counterparts

The Special ESTIA National Plan (level 3) was activated as a precautionary measure by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Due to the closure of Jordanian and Lebanese airspace, four flights with 704 passengers landed in Larnaca. Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos has been in constant contact with counterparts and the Crisis Management Centre is fully operational.