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Loss for Cyprus and Europe, says Metsola on G. Vassiliou

Published January 14, 2026, 19:15
Loss for Cyprus and Europe, says Metsola on G. Vassiliou

The President of the European Parliament, Roberta Metsola, expressed her deep sadness over the death of the former President of the Republic of Cyprus, Giorgos Vassiliou. She emphasized that Giorgos Vassiliou paved the way for Cyprus's accession to the European Union and worked tirelessly for peace and the modernization of the country. Metsola described his death as a real loss for Cyprus and Europe, offering her sincere condolences to his family and the people of Cyprus.