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Government Spokesperson: Cyprus in Coordination with Allies, Focusing on Humanitarian Role

Published March 3, 2026, 12:10
Government Spokesperson: Cyprus in Coordination with Allies, Focusing on Humanitarian Role

Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis emphasized the importance of disseminating accurate information, especially during times of crisis. The government calls on the public to be informed by verified sources and official channels. He confirmed that the Republic of Cyprus will continue to play its humanitarian role and will not participate in military operations. The meeting between President Christodoulides and the Greek Minister of Defense was held after the immediate response of the Greek government, for which thanks were expressed. Four Greek F-16s have already arrived in Cyprus, while two frigates are expected later in the day. A meeting of the National Security Council was held under the chairmanship of the President of the Republic, to assess the measures taken and coordinate the services. A Press Center has been set up at the Presidential Palace, open from 9 am to 9 pm, to provide immediate and continuous information.