Works for roadblocks of Deryneia and Lefka, Lefka was demined

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The demining process has been completed by the UN Mine Action Agency (UNMAS) in Lefka, where the opening of a roadblock is being promoted, and the bi-communal Technical Committee for the opening of roadblocks already has the relevant mine clearance report. In addition, UNMAS has confirmed that there are no mines in the area of ​​Deryneia, where the opening of a roadblock is also being promoted.

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According to a competent source, after these developments, the technical works for the two roadblocks should start, something that will be examined during the next meeting of the Commission.

The technical works concern the construction, widening and expansion of roads, while expropriations are also expected to take place. There is a lot of work to be done, the same source noted.

In the meantime, the Greek Cypriot side insists on the discussion before the Technical Committee on the issue concerning the opening of two passages, one on the old Aglantzias-Athienou road and one in Tilliria, and awaits the Turkish Cypriot side's response to the Greek Cypriot proposals. side on this issue. According to the same source, the creation of these crossings will facilitate the purpose of faster traffic.

The last meeting of the Technical Committee took place two weeks ago and no new meeting has been set so far.

There are also issues for discussion in the Committee regarding the opening of a passageway at the Paphos Gate, the creation of a grocery store on Ermou Street, and the opening of a roadblock in eastern Nicosia, which have not yet progressed.

Source: KYPE