The Council of Ministers, which met on Tuesday, chaired by the President of the Republic, Nicos Anastasiades, decided to pay a maximum total amount of €2,529,000 in financial assistance to affected farmers for damages caused by adverse weather conditions and other causes to agricultural crops during the 2020 - 2021 growing season.
According to a written statement by Deputy Government Spokesperson, Nivi Parishinou, during this period serious damage was caused to crops of cereals, olives, vines and bananas, resulting in a number of farmers being affected.
In addition, the Council of Ministers decided to grant financial assistance for the year 2022 to the Cyprus Pensioners' Union (CYPU) P.E.O,
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