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President of the House: "United we can achieve the miracle"

Published March 25, 2026, 14:13
President of the House: "United we can achieve the miracle"

The President of the House of Representatives, Annita Demetriou, stated that March 25th is a double celebration for Hellenism, honoring both the Annunciation of the Theotokos and the start of the Greek Revolution. Following the student parade in Nicosia, she emphasized the need for unity and responsibility in facing challenges, highlighting that Greece stands by Cyprus. Ms. Demetriou mentioned that being Greek entails responsibility and a daily way of life, and expressed her belief that unity can achieve the "miracle". The President of the House's speech took place after the end of the student parade for the national anniversary of March 25th, outside the building of the Greek Embassy in Nicosia. Ms. Demetriou referred to the prevailing uncertainty and instability, emphasizing the need to safeguard the homeland, security, and stability with seriousness and conscious choices. Annita Demetriou reiterated the importance of the Cyprus-Greece relationship, emphasizing that Greece has proven it is not far away. Her statement came at a time of increased regional tension and challenges, highlighting the importance of solidarity and cooperation between the two countries. In conclusion, the President of the House thanked the students for their participation in the parade and wished "Happy Birthday Greece. Long live the Nation". Her speech was an expression of national pride and optimism for the future.