The President of the Republic Mr. Nicos Anastasiades and the Prime Minister of Greece Mr. Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited today Mati, in Attica, the site where social housing will be built for the victims of the devastating fire of 2018, as well as a park for the reforestation of the area.
The construction of the houses and the creation of the park are funded by the Republic of Cyprus both through a contribution of the State, amounting to 10 million euros, and through contributions from Cypriot citizens amounting to 1 million euros.
During the inspection of the site where the houses will be erected, the President and the Prime Minister were informed by the project manager about the progress of the project and then, in a symbolic act, the President and the Prime Minister planted a sapling on the site. It is noted that a total of 100 houses of 80 square metres each will be built.
Moreover, the President of the Republic, in his statements to journalists at the site, announced that the Republic of Cyprus will contribute the sum of 2.5 million euros to the construction of the new houses. euros to the Armed Forces of Greece following the tragic loss of two Greek Air Force pilots, part of which may be used for the needs of the families of the deceased Icarians.
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