Political Turmoil due to Pressure on the Cyprus Issue
August 13, 2025
The election campaign in Cyprus is shaped by pressure on major parties from other political forces. Recent events and statements regarding the Cyprus issue are causing conflicts both within and between parties. Annita Demetriou made statements that led to reactions, while former president Anastasiades criticizes the distancing from his policies. AKEL and VOLT are looking to exploit internal conflicts to attract votes. The issue of occupation and division is a point of contention among the parties.