AKEL bids farewell to Donis Christofinis - The funeral will be on Monday

AKEL announces the passing of veteran party leader Donis Christofinis, whose funeral will be held on February 9, 2026. Christofinis served in AKEL's highest leadership for decades, holding positions within the Central Committee, Political Bureau, and Central Secretariat. He was known for his international activism and crucial role in organizing support for the Cypriot people. AKEL is covering the funeral expenses, and the General Secretary of the party will deliver the eulogy. The funeral will take place in Nicosia, followed by burial in Limassol, with donations requested to solidarity organizations in lieu of flowers.