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Stefanu Critiques Government on Social Policy

December 22, 2024

Stefanos Stefanu, the Secretary General of AKEL, criticizes the Government and President Nikos Christodoulides for lacking a coherent social policy and ignoring critical issues. Although AKEL's proposal for a bank profits tax was voted down, it managed to create a significant impact. Stefanu plans to run for re-election as Secretary General at the upcoming congress and emphasizes the need to strengthen the party. While he acknowledges the good economic indicators, he stresses that societal well-being is currently lacking.