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Government Efforts to Secure Release of Greek Cypriot Held in Occupied Territories

Published February 16, 2026, 13:53
Government Efforts to Secure Release of Greek Cypriot Held in Occupied Territories

The Cypriot government is taking steps to secure the release of a Greek Cypriot citizen illegally detained in the occupied territories. According to a government source, efforts are underway through UNFICYP and the Technical Committee on Crime. The Greek Cypriot was apprehended while collecting wild greens near the buffer zone in the Gerolakkos area on Tuesday. The Republic of Cyprus is working to expedite his release. The case has raised concerns, and the government appears to be prioritizing its resolution through diplomatic and collaborative efforts.

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