According to a report issued by Romfea.gr, a fire broke out shortly before ten in the morning, in the building of the Archdiocese in Nicosia, resulting in the temporary evacuation of the building.
The fire was extinguished about half an hour later by the fire brigade. A fire brigade spokesman said the fire broke out in a basement room, used as a stationery warehouse, which was closed at that hour.
Specialists will carry out further investigation of the cause of the fire.