Challenges of Cyprus in Food Security and Zoonotic Diseases
October 28, 2024
Minister of Agriculture Maria Panayiotou discussed challenges in Cyprus regarding zoonotic diseases and food security during the EU Agriculture Ministers' Council. She emphasized the importance of supporting local products and consumer awareness about food standards. Cyprus endorsed the establishment of monitoring mechanisms for managing animal diseases. Additionally, it is preparing to host the International Committee for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas next month.