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At this special time of year, we would like to wish the global Cypriot diaspora, and NEPOMAK members around the world, a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This year has been like no other in recent memory, and we hope that next year is a safer and more normal year than 2020 has been. Until circumstances are better, we urge everyone to stay safe and protect the health and wellbeing of those around them. We also hope that 2021 will be a year that we see progress towards a reunified Cyprus. Young diaspora Cypriots continue to be passionate about a free, united Cyprus where Cypriots live and prosper together. This year has seen countless illegal actions and interferences by Turkey against Cyprus, including the illegal ‘opening’ of part of Varosha beachfront, drilling attempts in Cyprus’ Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) and threatening the permanent partition of the island. We must all ensure we do more next year to help Cyprus and make our diaspora’s voice heard aroun ....
On Wednesday 2nd December 2020, young diaspora Cypriots around the world came together for an online discussion on ‘Cyprus: Blue Growth & Climate Change’. The event was co-hosted by NEPOMAK; the Presidential Commissioner of Cyprus, Photis Photiou; and the Environmental Commissioner of Cyprus, Klelia Vasiliou. The purpose of the event was to familiarise the Cypriot diaspora with the environmental challenges facing Cyprus and the efforts being made on the island to combat these challenges. It also created an opportunity for NEPOMAK members and environmental experts to share ideas and look at ways to cooperate to assist Cyprus’ efforts against climate change.
Blue growth is a strategy that has become a vital part of the UN and EU’s climate change agenda. It emphasises the sustainable development of the maritime sector, oceans, and rivers in an effort to protect biodiversity and the environment. As an island with a thriving and diverse blue/maritime econo ....