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€890,000 to Fire-Affected Communities, Says President

Published March 15, 2026, 12:02
€890,000 to Fire-Affected Communities, Says President

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, announced that the €890,000 raised from businesses and citizens after the devastating fires of July 2023 in the province of Limassol will be allocated to the affected communities for projects they choose themselves. The total support plan amounts to approximately €60 million and includes various forms of assistance, such as covering emergency needs, strengthening the operational capacity of communities, compensation to families, farmers and livestock breeders, as well as infrastructure and environmental restoration. The President expressed his sorrow for the loss of two lives in the fires and thanked all those who contributed to the effort to deal with the consequences.