Ayia Napa declared "Green City" of Cyprus (PICTURES)

With the Green City of Cyprus award for the project "Design and creation of new green spaces in the Municipality of Ayia Napa / Maintenance and landscaping of existing green spaces of the Municipality of Ayia Napa" in the category "Green areas - Biodiversity" for the year 2020 October 29) the Municipality of Ayia Napa during the official award ceremony of the Pancyprian Environmental Awards 2020, which took place at the Municipal Theater of Latsia.

The Flags and the commemorative plaques were received by the Minister of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment and by the Commissioner of Environment Mr. Klelia Vassiliou, the Mayor of Ayia Napa Mr. Christos Zannettou.

With this award, the Municipality of Ayia Napa is automatically included in the Network of Green Cities and Communities of Cyprus of the Cyprus Center for Environmental Research and Education (KYKPEE).

The ceremony was also attended by the Municipal Councilor Mrs. Tasoula Tsokki Koumi on behalf of the Municipality and the responsible Officers of the Municipality related to the award.

The Mayor Mr. Christos Zannettou in his statements expressed his satisfaction that another effort of the Municipality is rewarded with such an important award. As he explained, the specific project that has been awarded is one of the various actions that the Municipality has planned and implemented, in order to achieve its ultimate goal, which is none other than to be characterized as a Green Destination (Eco Destination) of Europe, claiming the title of "Green Capital".

"We will continue with the same zeal, with the same determination and hard work until we achieve our goal," assured Mr. Zannettou.

The Mayor of Ayia Napa also did not fail to express his heartfelt thanks to the citizens for the environmental awareness they show as well as to the staff of the Municipality for the efforts made so that the Local Authority implements and achieves its goals. put.