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Former Cypriot President George Vassiliou Hospitalized in Serious Condition

Published January 8, 2026, 07:21

Former President of the Republic of Cyprus, George Vassiliou, has been hospitalized in serious condition at the General Hospital of Nicosia since January 6th. Spokesperson for OKYPY, Pambos Charilaou, confirmed the news, stating that Mr. Vassiliou is receiving the necessary medical care. Attending physicians assess his health condition as serious. Mr. Vassiliou, 94, served as President of Cyprus from 1988 to 1993.