Cypriot Farmers Protest Foot-and-Mouth Culls, Threaten EU Dinner March

Livestock farmers in Cyprus blocked a major roundabout and confronted the Justice Minister, now threatening to march on an EU leaders’ working dinner in protest of foot-and-mouth disease culls.

23 Apr, 10:34 — 23 Apr, 10:34

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Farmers threaten to march on EU dinner over foot-and-mouth culls (photos+videos)

Livestock farmers fully blocked the Rizoelia roundabout on Thursday afternoon after a tense confrontation with Justice Minister Costas Fytiris, and are now calling for reinforcements with warnings they will march on the EU leaders’ working dinner in Ayia Napa. Fytiris travelled to the scene and asked farmers to reopen the lane they had closed on […]

By Natasa Christoforou

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Cypriot Farmers Protest Foot-and-Mouth Culls, Threaten EU Dinner March

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Farmers threaten to march on EU dinner over foot-and-mouth culls (photos+videos)

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