Cypriot MEPs Criticize the EU Regarding Wildfires
September 9, 2025
Cypriot MEPs criticized the European Union for failing to provide assistance during deadly wildfires. They highlighted the responsibilities of the Cypriot government and called for the immediate establishment of a European firefighting base. They stressed that austerity policies have undermined the effectiveness of services. Cyprus has been severely affected by climate change, and they demand practical support from the EU. The MEPs emphasized the need for permanent European safety and prevention measures.