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Resignation Announcement of the First Lady from the Independent Social Support Authority

January 13, 2026

The First Lady, Philippa Karseva Christodoulides, announced her decision to resign from her position as President of the Independent Social Support Authority. The Committee expressed regret and urged her to reconsider her decision, believing it would negatively impact the work of the Authority. However, she reiterated that her decision is final. She emphasized that support for students will continue and the evaluation process for scholarships will proceed as planned. The Committee also stated that measures will be taken to ensure the continuity of the Authority's work.