Cyprus deploys firefighting aircraft to North Macedonia under rescEU mechanism to combat wildfires.

Cyprus sends two firefighting aircraft & crew to aid North Macedonia in combating wildfires in the Chashka and Sveti Nikole regions. This marks the first operational activation of Cyprus' rescEU assets since joining the EU's rescEU mechanism in June. The mission is expected to last 5 days and involves cooperation with North Macedonian firefighting teams to contain blazes and safeguard critical infrastructure.

August 07, 2024
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