EDEK president makes statement following March 25th parade in Nicosia

On Wednesday, Nikos Anastasiou, the President of the EDEK party, participated in the events marking the anniversary of the Greek Revolution of 1821. Following the student parade held in Nicosia, Anastasiou gave a public statement. He utilized the historical context of the 1821 revolution to frame current political objectives regarding the Cyprus issue. Anastasiou called for the total withdrawal of Turkish military forces from the island. He further emphasized the goal of liberating the territory and ensuring the full application of the European Union acquis throughout the Republic of Cyprus. The remarks were delivered in the context of official celebrations of the national holiday.