Actions to Combat Organized Crime in Cyprus
February 10, 2026
Justice Minister Kostas Fitiris announced a series of actions to combat organized crime and corruption. Plans include the establishment of a Cypriot FBI and the confiscation of assets linked to criminal activities. Fitiris emphasized the need for strict rules and evidence before police operations can take place. He pledged to eliminate crime rings while adhering to legal procedures. Authorities plan ongoing upgrades to their resources and infrastructure to enhance effectiveness.