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Stavros Alambritis Joins DIKO's Nicosia Electoral List as an Independent Candidate

Published January 19, 2026, 16:04
Stavros Alambritis Joins DIKO's Nicosia Electoral List as an Independent Candidate

DIKO has announced the independent candidacy of businessman Stavros Alambritis for the Nicosia district ahead of the parliamentary elections. Mr. Alambritis is the founder and President of the Association of Small Businesses and Self-Employed Individuals, and his candidacy marks DIKO's effort to strengthen the representation of the interests of small and medium-sized enterprises in parliament. The President of DIKO, Nikola Papadopoulos, expressed his satisfaction with the inclusion of Mr. Alambritis on the ballot, emphasizing the importance of SMEs for the Cypriot economy. He stressed that DIKO seeks to empower small businesses so that they can compete in an international environment. Stavros Alambritis, for his part, stated that his life is dedicated to public affairs and supporting small businesses and the self-employed, whom he considers the “backbone” of the Cypriot economy. He expressed confidence that through the ranks of DIKO, the struggles for the survival and development of SMEs will bear fruit. The cooperation between DIKO and Stavros Alambritis is expected to contribute to the promotion of policies that will support entrepreneurship, employment, and economic development in Cyprus, with an emphasis on the needs and problems of SMEs.