Cyprus state to cover cost of repatriating bodies of Xylofagou children

The cost of repatriating the bodies of the two young children who died in last Sunday’s tragic incident in Xylofagou will be covered in full by the Republic of Cyprus, the Xylofagou community council announced on Friday.

In a statement, the council said that during a meeting held on July 2, members discussed the possibility of providing financial assistance for the transfer of the bodies of the two children to Bulgaria following their deaths in the community last Sunday....