President expresses satisfaction for implementation of Cyprus’ Gaza initiative

President of the Republic Nikos Christodoulides expressed on Friday his satisfaction for the fact that the Cypriot government’s initiative for a maritime humanitarian aid corridor to the civilians in Gaza is being implemented.

In a written statement, the President also expresses his thanks to all those who have contributed towards this cause.

“I wish to express my satisfaction for the fact that the initiative of the Cypriot Government for the creation of a maritime corridor, to provide humanitarian aid to the civilian population of Gaza, is being implemented with the cooperation of many states, international organisations and institutions”, he stresses.

The President extends special thanks to Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Constantinos Kombos, and his team, which consists of Political Director of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Thessalia Salina Shambos, Andrea Petranyi and Maria Pilikou, as well as Piero Pieris, Costas Fitiris, Neophytos Karkotis, Charis Chrysostomou, Chrysilios Chrysiliou, Andreas Cha
ralambides, “who since October have worked methodically and with zeal to draw up an integrated operational plan, the Cypriot initiative ‘Amalthea’, which contributes in a catalytic way to addressing the humanitarian crisis in Gaza”.

Source: Cyprus News Agency