“The Ministry of Interior handed over to the District Administrations of Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos the one-time payment, as immediate first aid to the victims of the fires of June 26 in Tala and July 3 in the mountainous areas of Larnaca and Limassol,” he said. The Deputy Government Spokesperson, Mr. Niovi Parisinou, regarding the assistance to the fire victims.
“Possibly”, he adds, “from today to start the payments to the affected”.
“Tomorrow”, he notes, “the deadline for submitting applications for the financial assistance plans of the Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment expires. Affected people can submit the relevant forms to the local District Agricultural Offices. The payment of compensation to the farmers will start within the week “.
“The Government”, he concludes, “from the first moment responded immediately and activated all the Services, in order to inventory and assess the damages”.