On Tuesday, 5 April 2022, Cyprus' second humanitarian aid mission to Ukraine, through the European Union Civil Protection Mechanism, is expected to depart.
The second humanitarian aid package includes: (1) pharmaceuticals and medical equipment, (2) civil protection materials (such as sleeping bags, blankets, etc.(3) personal hygiene items, prepared by the Cyprus Red Cross with the contribution of companies, (4) food, donated by citizens, organised groups and companies.
The campaign to collect humanitarian aid at the more than 40 centres operating across Cyprus was completed this week. The material collected in the centres is transported by the National Guard to the Port of Limassol in order to follow the dispatch procedures.
It should be noted that the whole process takes place through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which records and informs about the needs existing both in Ukraine and in the neighbouring countries receiving Ukrainian refugees and coordinates the efforts of the EU Member States to provide humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian people.
It should be noted that the whole process takes place through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, which records and informs about the needs existing both in Ukraine and in the neighbouring countries receiving Ukrainian refugees and coordinates the efforts of the EU Member States to provide humanitarian assistance to the Ukrainian people.
It is clarified that the special bank account continues to operate, to which those who wish to do so can contribute to support the Ukrainian people.
Details of the Special Bank Account:
Beneficiary: Republic of Cyprus
NameAccount name: Solidarity Account for Ukrainian people
NameAccount name (infor short):SOLIDARITY A/C-UKRAINIANPEOPLE
Bank: Central Bank of Cyprus
Account Number:6001031
IBAN: CY31 0010 0001 0000 0000 0600 1031
Swift (BIC) Code: CBCYCY2N
Warm thanks to the citizens, organizations, agencies, private companies, municipalities, communities, the Cyprus Ports Authority, the Cyprus Red Cross, and all others who contributed to the effort of collecting humanitarian aid, which proves the practical solidarity of our people with the Ukrainian people.
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