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President Expresses Grief Over the Death of George Vassiliou

Published January 14, 2026, 08:25
President Expresses Grief Over the Death of George Vassiliou

The President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, expressed his grief over the death of former President George Vassiliou, recognizing his significant contribution to the economic development, social progress and modernization of Cyprus. He highlighted Vassiliou's crucial role in Cyprus's accession to the European Union and his dedication to resolving the Cyprus issue. President Christodoulides mentioned that the promotion of policies for the extroversion of the economy and the establishment of the University of Cyprus are important achievements of Vassiliou's presidency. He stressed that Cyprus has lost a cosmopolitan citizen and expressed his condolences to the family of the deceased.