As the Republic of Cyprus, the Government and the Parliament, we continue the struggle having the right side for a reunited Cyprus, said on Sunday the Speaker of the Parliament Annita Dimitriou. Challenges such as the Turkish announcement of a change of status for part of Famagusta, he said, are a source of concern not only for Cyprus, but also for the wider Eastern Mediterranean region and a threat to European security.
In her memorial speech at the annual national memorial of the hero of EOKA, Michalakis Paridis, held at the Church of Agios Georgios in Vavla, Ms. Dimitriou said that “we bow our heads with more reverence to the hero Paridis, who fought in of freedom, so that we can today enjoy this supreme good. ” “But we do not kneel in front of any foreign army that brazenly threatens and blackmails us,” he noted.
The Speaker of the Parliament also referred to the recent Turkish announcement for a change in the status of part of the enclosed area of the occupied city of Famagusta and said that “such a thing is a blatant and shameless violation of the relevant UN Security Council resolutions, which call for of the city to its legal residents and for the immediate transfer of the area under the administration of the United Nations. “Such challenges undermine efforts to resume substantive negotiations to reach a comprehensive solution to the Cyprus problem, on the basis of a bi-zonal bi-communal federation.”
He added that “they are a source of concern, not only for Cyprus, but also for the wider Eastern Mediterranean region and a threat to European security.”
As the Republic of Cyprus, the Government and the Parliament, said Annita Dimitriou, “we continue our struggle, being right on our side, for a reunited Cyprus. It is the duty of all our heroes to fight with our weapons against the resolutions of the United Nations, the provisions of international law and the principles and values of the European Union, of which we are a member state. “
He also noted that “it is our duty to our children and future generations to achieve a sustainable solution and peaceful coexistence of all legal residents of the Republic of Cyprus, on an island without an occupying army.”
He also stated that the virtues of bravery, self-sacrifice and heroism of Michalakis Paridis “should be a beacon for all of us Cypriots, who have been living under Turkish occupation for forty-seven years and face daily unacceptable challenges and intransigence.” of Turkey. The pages of the history of Cyprus are written in golden letters by Leventes and Leventisses, who loved their homeland, respected values and ideals and, in the end, gave their lives for our Cyprus “.
It is therefore our duty, said the Speaker of Parliament “to keep unquenchable the torch of love for the homeland and the struggle for its protection, handed down to us by our heroes and to continue to hold high the banner, Cyprus, our history . “All of them were sacrificed for a free, independent and democratic Cyprus and we must aim to justify them by continuing the struggle for reunification and full liberation of our homeland,” he concluded.
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