Minister of Transport, Communications and Works Yannis Karousos expressed today that there will be no problem if Ukrainian refugees are accommodated in the free province of Famagusta.
In a statement in Xylofagou and asked to comment on statements by the Mayor of Paralimni Theodoros Pyrilli, according to which he does not want refugees from Ukraine to settle in the coastal area of Protaras, the Minister replied "no I do not share the views of the Mayor of Paralimni, I have disagreed with him and I have told him so".
He added that "it is also a humanitarian issue" and noted that in 1974 "we had several refugees from Cyprus who were welcomed or travelled abroad.
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