British bases ‘lied to us’ about listening antennae, mayor says

British bases ‘lied to us’ about listening antennae, mayor says

Kourion mayor Pantelis Georgiou on Thursday accused the British bases’ administration of “lying” to his municipality over the placement of communications antennae in the Akrotiri base area. “We now have the final picture of what will be done by the British because what they had initially told us had nothing…

British Bases antenna plans point to militarisation of Akrotiri, mayor says

Kouris Mayor Pantelis Georgiou says British Bases plans for new antenna installations amount to the gradual militarisation of the entire Akrotiri area. A village-wide meeting held on Wednesday evening gave residents the green light to escalate their response, deciding to pursue legal action and stronger mobilisation. Speaking to philenews, Georgiou said the meeting set out both the history of the case and the changes that have emerged in the pro…