National Guard exercise takes place without participation of reservists due to COVID-19 pandemic

“Nikitis-Dimitra 2020” National Guard exercise started on Tuesday and will wrap up on Friday, for the first time without the participation of reservists, Defence Ministry spokesperson, Christos Pieris, has told the Cyprus News Agency (CNA).
 
Due to the measures taken because of the COVID-19 pandemic, this wide-range no reservists have been invited to participate in the exercise, Pieris said, noting that the number of reservists is approximately 6,5 thousand.
 
Pieris noted that that the exercise is taking place in all the districts of the government-controlled areas of Cyprus.

(CNA)

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