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Discord Between President and DIKO Leader Over Government Support

Published December 31, 2025, 05:10
Discord Between President and DIKO Leader Over Government Support

There is tension between the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, and the leader of DIKO, Nikola Papadopoulos, regarding the support for the Government. Mr. Papadopoulos is critical, while the President responds by praising the “exemplary cooperation” and highlighting common achievements, such as tax reform and education reform. The President distanced himself from the position of the Minister of Labour, Marinos Mousiouttas, who criticized Mr. Papadopoulos’ stance. The situation has caused murmurs within DIKO.