CYPRUS The latest allocation brings total government support for illegal waste site clean-ups since 2024 to more than €3.22 million. Photo credit: Euronews Government approves €1 million to clear illegal waste dumping sites Newsroom The Council of Ministers has approved €1 million in emergency funding to help communities remove illegally dumped waste, adding to ongoing government efforts to reduce environmental risks and lower the threat of wildfires. READ MORE
Cyprus praised for its commitment to children's rights Law Commissioner receives positive remarks by UN Committee in Geneva on the protection of children's rights Source: CNA 20/05/2022 | NEWS
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Greece and UK agree on formal talks on return of Parthenon sculptures The sculptures were removed by Britain’s Lord Elgin in the early 19th century Kathimerini Greece Newsroom 19/05/2022 | NEWS