The EU is ready to offer extra support to Cyprus as the Mediterranean island faces a sharp increase in refugees arriving from Lebanon, a spokesperson for the EU executive told reporters on Thursday (4 April).
“The European Commission is in close contact with Cyprus at the highest political and technical levels and stands ready to further support Cyprus in managing this new challenge,” Anitta Hipper, the EU executive’s spokesperson on home affairs and migration, told reporters in Brussels.
Published by: euobserver.com
