Cyprus Foreign Minister, Ioannis Kasoulides, is sending a letter to the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Josep Borrell, asking for explanations as regards Turkey`s role in the war in Ukraine.
At the same time Kasoulides will ask the EU to undertake its responsibilities as regards Turkey and the Turkish occupied areas of Cyprus, since the Republic of Cyprus does not control the airspace over the occupied areas and therefore cannot implement there its decision to close the airspace of the country to Russian aircrafts.
Meanwhile, at the financial level, Cyprus will be affected by the crisis due to the war in Ukraine to the extent to which many other EU countries will be influenced, with Finance Minister, Constantinos Petrides noting that if the loss from Russia and Ukraine is not covered by other tourist markets, then the impact o
Source: Cyprus News Agency