“We will do everything possible so that there is not the slightest doubt about this strategic project”
The Government's intention is that there should be no ambiguity surrounding the Cyprus-Greece electrical interconnection, said the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulidis, on Thursday evening, after the Government's decision to proceed with a meeting of all parties in Cyprus next Tuesday for the subject.
Answering a question, attending the opening of a hall that will house the Cultural Club, the Hunting Association and the Sports Association of the English Eagle, the President said that “as a government we are solely accountable to the Cypriot people and any decision we make will primarily serve the interests of the Cypriot people “.
He added that, taking into account the history of major projects in our country, “we will do everything possible to ensure that there is not the slightest doubt about any issue regarding this strategically important project”. It is for this reason, he added, “that we took the initiative to hold this meeting in Nicosia, in the presence of everyone, so that every last detail can be answered”.
President Christodoulidis reiterated that “we are here to serve the interests of the Cypriot people, we are accountable to the Cypriot people and especially in such large projects there is no possibility, nor intention on our part, for there to be any ambiguity”.
Finally, he expressed his hope, the meeting should lead to such results “that will lead us to a decision, which will serve the interests of the Cypriot people”.
PtD: Actions by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for challenges of the occupying regime in Deryneia Region
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is taking specific actions for the illegal actions of the occupying regime regarding a recent visit of displaced residents of the occupied Lower Deryneia, he said the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulidis, on Thursday.
“Through the diplomatic channel, primarily with the European Union but also with the United Nations, we will also face these challenges”, he noted in statements before the event of the opening of the hall that will house the Cultural Club, the Hunting Association and the Athletic Association of Aetou Anglisidon.
On August 31, the Mayor of Paralimni, Deryneia, Giorgos Nicolettos, went for a visit, accompanied by the Deputy Mayor of Deryneia, Nikos Lillis, members of the Committee “Enslaved Lower Deryneia” and refugees from Lower Deryneia, with the occupying regime accusing them of espionage and not allowing them to enter the occupied territories again.
