Greek Cyprus accuses Turkey of violating airspace

Greek Cyprus representative to UN, Ambassador Andreas Mavroyannis’s letter claims that Turkish fighter planes violated “national airspace and Nicosia FIR zone” in July and August.

The violations took place on July 3, 4, 17, 22 and 28, and August 7, 13, 16 and 18, the letter claimed.

Mavroyannis said these actions violated international laws and UN Security Council decisions concerning Cyprus, adding that he hoped for such violations would not be repeated in the future.