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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni postpones Cyprus visit after car incident in Modena

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Italian PM Giorgia Meloni postpones Cyprus visit after car incident in Modena
Italian PM Giorgia Meloni postpones Cyprus visit after car incident in Modena
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has postponed her planned visit to Cyprus on May 17 after a car struck pedestrians in the city of Modena the previous day, injuring eight people.

According to Ukrinform, Cyprus Mail stated this in an article. 

An official statement said that Meloni is urgently returning to Italy and will travel to Modena together with President Sergio Mattarella.

The visit to Cyprus will be rescheduled for a later date.

Government spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis said that the Cypriot government attaches particular importance to strengthening relations between Cyprus and Italy, as well as cooperation on both European and regional issues.

Read also: Car drives into group of pedestrians in Italy, four in critical condition

He also expressed Cyprus's "solidarity with the Italian government, the Italian people, and all those affected by this tragic incident."

As previously reported, eight people were injured in central Modena in northern Italy when a car drove into a group of pedestrians and crashed into a shop window.

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