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Irene Charalambidou withdraws from the AKEL candidate list

November 18, 2025

Irene Charalambidou, an MP from AKEL, will not be a candidate in the elections due to party rules limiting terms. After experiencing both feelings of excitement and disappointment, she recognizes AKEL's right to dictate its policies. Her absence from the candidate list has sparked discussions, and rumors suggest potential collaborations with DIKO. Despite her situation, she wishes a good campaign to AKEL's candidates. This development raises questions about Charalambidou's next steps.