Cyprus Disy Leader Criticized for Pro-Government Rhetoric
The leader of Cyprus's Disy party and House president, Annita Demetriou, is being criticized for adopting pro-government rhetoric despite her party being in opposition.
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Annita: Purpose of Cyprus solution is to re-examine guarantors’ roles
House President Annita Demetriou on Thursday said that the purpose of a solution to the Cyprus problem is to re-examine the role of the island’s three guarantor powers, amid emboldened rhetoric on…
‘Incomprehensible’ that agriculture minister remains in post, Stefanou says
It is “incomprehensible” that Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou remains in post, Akel leader Stefanos Stefanou said on Thursday, a day after Disy leader and House President Annita Demetriou joined his calls for her resignation. He decried the “incomprehensible insistence of the president to keep the agriculture minister in her position, despite her blatant inability to […]
Cyprus Parliament Simplifies House Speaker Election Rules
The Cypriot Parliament has approved new, more straightforward rules for the election of the House President, which will be implemented this June following the legislative elections.
UK’s Doughty to visit Cyprus on Wednesday
The United Kingdom’s Minister of State for Europe Stephen Doughty is to visit Cyprus on Wednesday, according to reports. The Cyprus News Agency reported that Doughty will land at Paphos airport on Wednesday afternoon, before visiting the British Akrotiri air force base, and then travelling to Nicosia to meet Foreign Minister Constantinos Kombos, House President […]
Annita says agriculture minister must resign over foot and mouth outbreak
House President Annita Demetriou on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Agriculture Minister Maria Panayiotou over the ongoing outbreak of foot and mouth disease, which has centred on the Larnaca district in recent weeks. More to follow…
Cypriot House President Demetriou Stresses Unity for National Progress
Cypriot House President and Disy leader Annita Demetriou emphasized that unity and a sense of responsibility are crucial for securing the country's future, speaking after a March 25 student parade.
Donald Trump Criticizes Allies Who Do Not Support the United States
White House President Donald Trump is dissatisfied that some countries that the United States has defended for decades are not supporting Washington.
Outcry Follows Acquittal of Cypriot Politicians in Corruption Case
The acquittal of former House president Demetris Syllouris and ex-deputy Christakis Giovanis in Cyprus has sparked public outcry, despite the outcome being widely anticipated.