Day of the Missing in Cyprus: Remembrance 52 years after the invasion with the wound still opentranslated

Cyprus today honors the missing of the 1974 Turkish invasion, the fathers, brothers, children and spouses who perished in the 1974 war and never returned home. On the occasion of the Day of the Missing Persons of Cyprus, this morning a memorial Mass for the Fallen of the Turkish invasion and Mass for the finding of the Missing was held at the Cathedral of Apostle Barnabas, officiated by the Archbishop of Cyprus etc. Georgiou.

The Commissioner of the Presidency, Mr. Marios Hartsiotis, attended representing the President of the Republic, Mr. Nikos Christodoulidis.

In the greeting he addressed on behalf of the President of the Republic, he paid tribute to the heroes and fallen of our country and reaffirmed the unwavering commitment of the Government to continue and intensify efforts to ascertain the fate of our missing persons. He emphasized that, as long as there are families waiting for answers, the debt of the State remains intact and the search for the truth continues with determination, until the fate of our last missing person is ascertained.

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