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Cyprus Journalists' Union President Clarifies Post on Military Equipment

Published March 11, 2026, 09:11
Cyprus Journalists' Union President Clarifies Post on Military Equipment

The President of the Cyprus Journalists' Union, Giorgos Frangos, issued a clarification regarding a social media post that sparked controversy. The post concerned the arrival of Greek military equipment in Cyprus. Mr. Frangos stated that his intention was to criticize “overblown” statements suggesting that Cyprus could “take back its enslaved land” through the use of weapons. He expressed regret for the tone of his post, emphasizing that he did not intend to hurt anyone's feelings. The initial post had caused strong reactions, with some accusing him of questioning the need for military reinforcement in Cyprus.