Tensions in Parliamentary Session Regarding Recent Wildfires
August 5, 2025
The parliamentary session began with tensions between the President and the leader of DIKO, alongside disagreements about the procedures for addressing recent wildfires. The President of the Limassol Community Union left the session, citing a lack of respect for the issues facing the villages. Numerous ministers and representatives from local and environmental organizations are participating to discuss prevention and recovery measures. Key discussion points include assessing the adequacy of personnel and equipment for wildfire suppression and support for affected farmers.