Assessment of National Guardsmen's Nutrition and Dietary Practices
October 29, 2026
The Parliament discussed that National Guardsmen consume meat nine times a week. Lawmakers expressed concern about this frequency and emphasized the need for an updated nutritional assessment. The National Guard is striving to ensure food supplies across Cyprus, even in remote posts. Officials stated that identified issues are manageable and corrective actions are being implemented. The Director of Audit highlighted food waste and the high cost of feeding soldiers.