Retired Vice-Admiral and General Manager of Agia Napa Marina Kostas Phytiris announced his decision to run for mayor of the single Municipality of Paralimni-Derynia on Famagusta Politia FM radio station.
Speaking on Kostas Herodotou's show and being asked about it, he answered that "honesty and straightness are necessary for every person. I have been thinking about it for a very long time and the decision has been made and yes, I will run for the City Hall of the now unified Municipality of Paralimni-Derynia."
"Now I announce it and with great honor I will run for the Municipality, putting above all the well-being of this place and the new Municipality which includes, in addition to Paralimni, Deryneia, Frenaros and Acheritou"
Mr. Fitiris emphasized that his candidacy is independent as he believes that "municipal elections have no color and only concern the well-being of the citizens, the progress of everyone in all areas and especially in the daily life of the citizens"
Source: alphanews