Cyprus MEPs say ‘abandoned’ by the EU over Limassol wildfire

Cyprus members of the European parliament on Tuesday demanded more help from the European Union to help the island, and the rest of the bloc, fight future wildfires, addressed the chamber in Strasbourg for the first time since the wildfire which tore through the Limassol district and killed two people in July.

Akel’s Giorgos Georgiou fired off fierce criticism of the speech made by European Commissioner for crisis management Hadjia