Irregular migrant arrivals drop
The number of irregular migrant arrivals in Cyprus has significantly decreased following the suspension of asylum applications for Syrian nationals.
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Christodoulides: We cannot accept any more Syrian refugees
Cyprus cannot accept any more Syrian refugees.
EU states back Cyprus on Syria, ’s safe areas reclassification
Around ten EU member states are in agreement with Cyprus regarding the reclassification of certain areas in Syria from unsafe to safe.
Govt seeks to return 30 Syrian nationals , ‘ASAP’
The government of Cyprus is ready to revoke the protection status of around 30 people from Syria who have traveled back to Syria via the north in the past year. These individuals will not have the right to appeal the decision.