Former President of Cyprus, Giorgos Vassiliou, in Serious Condition

The Minister of Health, Neofytos Charalambides, visited the General Hospital of Nicosia to be briefed on the health condition of former President of the Republic, Giorgos Vassiliou. The attending physicians informed the Minister that Mr. Vassiliou's condition is serious and is being closely monitored. Giorgos Vassiliou has been hospitalized since Tuesday (January 6th) and his health condition remains unstable. The Minister of Health's visit demonstrates the attention being given to the health of the former President and the support for his family. Giorgos Vassiliou served as President of the Republic of Cyprus from 1988 to 1993 and played a significant role in the political history of Cyprus. His hospitalization has caused concern in Cypriot society, which expresses its solidarity with the former President and his family. The Minister of Health's visit and the briefing he received underscore the importance of closely monitoring Mr. Vassiliou's health condition and providing the best possible medical care. The government and the Ministry of Health remain vigilant and will continue to provide support to the former President's family.