Former Minister Critiques Anastasiades' Comments on the Cyprus Issue
August 12, 2025
Former minister Kostas Themistocleous harshly responds to Nikos Anastasiades' comments about the Cyprus issue. He accuses the former president of having the illusion that he can relinquish responsibility for the declining situation of the Cyprus problem. Themistocleous also claims that Anastasiades stated in a secret meeting that a federal solution is not feasible, pushing for a bi-zonal approach. He discusses Anastasiades' successes but also mentions his failures in handling economic issues. Overall, he argues that Anastasiades' political decisions have negative implications for the island.