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MPAN: Duty to Intensify the Struggle for Liberation

Published March 15, 2026, 14:06
MPAN: Duty to Intensify the Struggle for Liberation

The Minister of Education, Sports and Youth, Athena Michaelidou, honored the memory of the hero Petrakis Kyprianos in a memorial speech in Ora, Larnaca. The Minister mentioned Petrakis Kyprianos's participation in the 1955-59 Struggle and his contribution to achieving Cyprus's independence. She emphasized the importance of education in strengthening the historical memory and consciousness of the new generations. The Minister underlined the government's efforts to restart negotiations on the Cyprus issue and promote Cyprus as a modern, European state.