The accession of Cyprus to 3 essential applications of the USA was introduced by Washington with the signing of a Presidential Proclamation by President Biden. That is the “FMS” program beneath which the Republic of Cyprus can buy navy tools and providers immediately from the US authorities.
The second program beneath the title “EDA” offers with the provision of surplus navy materials made out there by the USA to pleasant nations for the aim of modernizing their navy tools. Third is the “Title ten safety help” program.
Title 10 applications improve capability assist of taking part nations by means of the availability of coaching and materiel, primarily in land and maritime border safety and counterterrorism.
Authorities sources stated that the inclusion of Cyprus within the three American applications strengthens the deterrent functionality of the Nationwide Guard and in addition the connection of Nicosia with the navy system of the USA. On the similar time, the speedy strengthening of Cyprus-United States relations is acknowledged.