Chipre e Síria concordam em devolver migrantes sírios, com o objetivo de conter as perigosas travessias marítimas. Cyprus and Syria agree to return Syrian migrants, aiming to curb dangerous sea crossings.

Chipre e Síria concordaram que a Síria vai retomar seus cidadãos interceptados tentando chegar a Chipre de barco, após dois incidentes recentes onde os sírios foram virados de volta. Cyprus and Syria have agreed that Syria will take back its citizens intercepted trying to reach Cyprus by boat, following two recent incidents where Syrians were turned back. Chipre não concederá asilo automaticamente a migrantes sírios, mas revisará os pedidos individualmente com base no mérito e nas leis internacionais. Cyprus will not automatically grant asylum to Syrian migrants but will review applications individually based on merit and international laws. Este acordo visa reduzir as perigosas travessias marítimas e combater o tráfico de seres humanos. This agreement aims to reduce dangerous maritime crossings and combat human trafficking.