Book of Condolences Opens for Former Cypriot President Vasiliou in Athens

The Embassy of the Republic of Cyprus in Athens announced the opening of a book of condolences for the death of former Cypriot President George Vasiliou. The book will be open at the Embassy building, as well as at the Consulate General of the Republic of Cyprus in Thessaloniki, until Monday, January 19th. This move is an expression of mourning and respect for the deceased, who played a significant role in the history of Cyprus. The political world of Greece has already expressed its condolences on the death of George Vasiliou. Furthermore, the Embassy announced the postponement of all official events and activities during the national mourning period, from January 15th to 17th, 2026, the day of the funeral service. This decision underscores the seriousness of the mourning and the need to honor the memory of the former President.