Filenews 25 March 2023
A total of 67 third-country nationals, who were staying illegally in Cyprus, were repatriated yesterday, during two related operations.
Specifically, 55 third-country nationals, who were included in the voluntary departure program of the Ministry of Interior, departed yesterday for their country, during an operation, conducted under the coordination and supervision of the Aliens and Immigration Service and the Frontex Agency.
Also, twelve other third-country nationals were deported from Cyprus yesterday, based on detention and deportation decrees.
Since the beginning of the year, more than 1,700 third-country nationals have been repatriated through voluntary and forced return procedures.
