Defense Minister Discusses Terrorism Case and EU Cooperation
June 11, 2026
Defense Minister Vassilis Palamas stated that public comments should be minimized to allow authorities to investigate the terrorism case. He emphasized the importance of protecting the reputation of the children of a suspect employed in the National Guard. Additionally, he expressed a desire for more EU involvement in the Cyprus issue, highlighting Cyprus's status as an independent state. He referred to the signing of a military agreement with France, noting the excellent political relationship between the nations. The Minister's statements call for seriousness and responsibility in matters of security and international relations.