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Deputy Minister of Culture Comments on “Jalla” and the Reactions it Provoked

Published February 12, 2026, 14:32

The Deputy Minister of Culture, Vasiliki Kassianidou, commented on the exhibition of ancient Cypriot exhibits at the Louvre and the reactions provoked by the song “Jalla” which will represent Cyprus in the Eurovision Song Contest. During her interview on the “ALPHA Enimerosi” show, the Deputy Minister was asked to comment on the reactions caused by the song and the controversies that have emerged. No further details were given regarding the Deputy Minister’s exact statements in the provided text.