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Justice Minister Reassures Fire Service of Continued Support

Published January 15, 2026, 13:10
Justice Minister Reassures Fire Service of Continued Support

The Minister of Justice, Kostas Fytiris, met with representatives of the Cyprus Fire Service Union, accompanied by the President of PASYDY, Stratis Matthaiou. During the meeting, the Minister assured the firefighters of the Ministry's unwavering support. He highlighted the high organization, discipline, and reliability of the Fire Service, as well as the self-sacrifice and professionalism of firefighters, who are on the front lines to protect citizens. Representatives of the Union discussed service matters with the Minister, such as working conditions, safety, health, training, and personnel equipment. Mr. Fytiris pledged continued support and improvement of the Service's functionality, with an emphasis on the safety and health of firefighters. Both sides expressed their desire to continue constructive cooperation.