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Cyprus and Italy conduct joint military exercise off Limassol coast

Cyprus Mail · 2026-08-18

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• What happened: Cyprus and Italy conduct joint military exercise off Limassol coast The National Guard on Monday conducted the joint military exercise with the Italian Navy off the southern coast of Limassol. During the exercise, designated PASSEX, the navy practiced procedures for the identification and of suspicious vessels, as well... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

The National Guard on Monday conducted the joint military exercise with the Italian Navy off the southern coast of Limassol.

During the exercise, designated PASSEX, the navy practiced procedures for the identification and of suspicious vessels, as well as a joint boarding exercise.

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Source: Cyprus Mail
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