Protests against new military communication antennas in Akrotiri
The Kourio Municipal Council is planning a peaceful protest action against the planned installation of new British military communication antennas in the Akrotiri region. Mayor Pantelis Georgiou emphasizes that this is a matter of health and safety. Environmental organizations such as Terra Cypria and BirdLife Cyprus warn of ecological impacts on the internationally significant wetland and bird population of the Akrotiri salt lake.