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Stefanos Calls on President to Take Political Responsibility - “That’s What a Leader Does”

Published January 14, 2026, 07:10
Stefanos Calls on President to Take Political Responsibility - “That’s What a Leader Does”

The General Secretary of AKEL, Stefanos Stefanou, criticized the government for its silence regarding the controversial video, calling on the President of the Republic to take political responsibility. He argued that the video, regardless of its origin, insults the Republic of Cyprus and that the government should have reacted immediately. Stefanou demanded immediate investigations and accountability for the incident. At the same time, he expressed his grief over the death of former President George Vasiliou, recognizing his contribution to the promotion of Cyprus internationally and his efforts to resolve the Cyprus issue.