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Military Honors at Funeral of Giorgos Vassiliou

Published January 17, 2026, 10:10
Military Honors at Funeral of Giorgos Vassiliou

The funeral of Giorgos Vassiliou was held in a moving atmosphere at the Holy Church of Hagia Sophia in Strovolos. Upon the arrival of the coffin, a military guard of honor paid tribute, playing the national anthem. Subsequently, eight stratonomi (military pallbearers) carried the coffin inside the church. The ceremony moved those present, and the funeral was conducted with the honors of an active President.