The remains of seven Greek soldiers who lost their lives during 1974 on the island will be transferred to Greece on Thursday, the office of the Presidential Commissioner Photis Photiou announced.
The handover ceremony will take place this morning, in the presence of the political, military, and religious leaders and Greece`s Deputy Minister of Defense Nikolaos Hardalias.
Relatives of the soldiers who have traveled from Greece will also be present. Photiou and Hardalias will deliver speeches.
Then the remains will be transferred by plane that will depart from the old Larnaka airport around noon.
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