May 2, 2011 - 10:33 AMT
Cyprus intends to prevent Azerbaijan’s flights to north

The government of Cyprus intends to prevent operation of charter flights between Azerbaijan and the northern part of the island.

Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias held talks with the Secretary General of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Raymond Benjamin and representatives of the Flights Safety Foundation to express his concerns.

Christofias condemned Turkey’s actions as offending the international shipment agreements, Fileleftheros reported.