Υπ. Defense: Meritorious and equal treatment of all national guards

The Minister of Defense, Christoforos Fokaidis, who visited today the Recruit Training Center (KEN) of Paphos, accompanied by the Chief of the National Guard, Lieutenant General Georgios Basiakoulis, on the occasion of the classification of the recruits of the 2015 his Ministry in matters of meritocracy.

The Minister of Defense stated that permanent orders have been amended, there are new institutional regulations and bills that have been brought to the Parliament form a framework of meritocracy and equal treatment of all without discrimination. also that the grading application system is a system inviolable in collaboration with the University of Cyprus as well as all the procedures concerning the placement of the new conscripts through a software system. He also said that strict measures are taken for the operators and clear instructions so that there However, he acknowledged that there had been a negative image from all previous years that was not easy to change, saying that systematic effort, perseverance and consistency were needed. He even called on the new national guards to find out if there were any deviations. of all that he has mentioned and of all that has been formed through regulations to denounce them, in order to have the appropriate correction and punishment to those who violate the procedures that have been formed. Fokaidis noted that the 24 line operates on a 1430-hour basis, the hoplite line at the disposal of the hoplites and their families for any information or the expression of any complaint in relation to the entire classification process and then during their military service Answering a relevant question on the issue of the fugitive army, Mr. Fokaidis said that the main axis in dealing with the fugitive army is the policy of positive incentives and the axis of meritocracy. He also pointed out that the bill was passed by the Parliament and is already being implemented that those who are far from their homes, the Paphites in particular, are waiting for the results of this year's ranking, in order to reach safe conclusions. are entitled to more leave for up to 7 days. Mr. Source: KYPE