Virtually 11,000 purposes for asylum submitted in 2021

Greater than 10,868 purposes for asylum have been submitted in Cyprus from the start of 2021 till the primary week of November. Moreover, from the 48,357 individuals who have submitted a request for worldwide safety since 2015, virtually half, and extra particularly 23,474, come from “secure nations” of origin.

The info was introduced by Inside Minister Nikos Nouris on the 6th Monitoring Committees of the Dwelling Affairs Funds.

Nouris additionally introduced the 5 requests of the Republic of Cyprus, submitted by President Anastasiadis to European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen. Particularly:

  1. Activation of article 78(3) of the European Union Treaty
  2. Quick institution of a compulsory relocation system
  3. Extraordinary monetary help to cowl operation bills at reception facilities
  4. Help via monetary help and tools to observe the inexperienced line
  5. Acceleration of analyzing Cyprus’s request for the development and operation of a brand new heart at Limnes.

Nouris careworn that the island is at present going through an unusually giant migratory circulation, including that the scenario is getting worse by the day.