Joint Cyprus – Greece Search and Rescue Exercise “Salamis – 04/22” takes place

The joint Search and Rescue exercise “SALAMIS 04/22” was carried out between Cyprus and Greece on Wednesday.

The exercise was conducted within the Search and Rescue region of the Republic of Cyprus with the participation of the Hellenic Ship “YDRA”, a helicopter of the 460th Search and Rescue Squadron of the National Guard, as well as a specialised nurse of the Ambulance Service, a press release by the Joint Rescue Coordination Center (JRCC).

It is added that the exercise is part of the existing bilateral agreement between Cyprus and Greece and is the fourth one held in 2022. The exercise was coordinated by JRCC Larnaca, in cooperation with the Hellenic Navy General Staff.

Source: Cyprus News Agency