
Two RescEU firefighting aircraft have already been deployed to Cyprus’ European Regional Firefighting Hub, which is expected to be officially inaugurated later this year, a European Commission official said on Wednesday.
Speaking at the House of the European Union in Nicosia, European Commission Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations (ECHO) communications chief Zacharias Giakoumis said the aircraft would be operational from June 15 until October 31 as






