We hope that both sides will continue to cooperate closely as they address the public health emergency across the island. This includes coordinating their efforts to ease restrictions at the crossing points, when the situation allows. UNFICYP stands ready to facilitate and support both sides with these effortsEnd.
Nicosia, 6 May UNFICYP Press Statement
- 08 May 2020
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