Cyprus deeply impacted by migrant smuggling

Migrant smuggling is a global concern that deeply affects Cyprus and demands immediate attention, Justice Minister Anna Koukkides Procopiou told a conference in Larnaca. The minister spoke at the three-day 18th CrimEx and 2nd EMJnet meeting of the Euromed Justice Program. The meeting is attended by legal experts and professionals in Criminal Justice and delegates from various Mediterranean and EU countries. Due to its proximity to Africa, the Middle East, and Southern Europe, the Mediterranean region has been a hotspot for people...