Anastasiadis to Famagusta: "To be patient. We are vigilant "

Anastasiadis to Famagusta: "To be patient. We are vigilant "

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We are vigilant, we are watching and we will react depending on what the Turkish President will announce during his presence in the occupied territories, said today the President of the Republic Mr. Nikos Anastasiadis.

Speaking to reporters after the memorial service for the fallen in defense of the rule of law and democracy during the coup, at the Church of Saints Constantine and Helen, President Anastasiadis said that "today is a day of remembrance that should never be erased because betrayal of the junta and its collaborators here brought an untold disaster to Cyprus. Therefore, everyone should be taught from what preceded and what followed from how much some Greek-speakers carried out orders of foreign forces for the benefit of a specific country ".

Asked what he would advise the Famagustans in view of the descent of the Turkish President in the occupied territories and his possible announcements about Famagusta, the President of the Republic said: "be patient. We are vigilant, we are watching and we will react depending on what he will announce through his presence ".

Asked why the veto was not used within the EU in relation to Turkey, since the pressure on Turkey did not intensify, the President said that "the positive agenda was not approved because among the first to say 'it will not be approved' was the Republic of Cyprus." through the President. If you see them

Conclusions of the 24th and 25th (June) where Mr. Erdogan invested to get a positive agenda, he did not get it. Therefore, statements by the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrell, or the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Antonio C that everyone but everyone warns Turkey, except of course the leaders of the five Permanent Members of the Security Council.

Therefore, we are doing what is humanly possible within the framework of Orthodox diplomacy and we will be ready, depending on how he will behave in his presence here, to react.

I want to thank you because during yesterday's session of the National Council there was a creative dialogue, a productive presence of all, a productive participation and a jointly decisive confrontation of those who may be recorded ".