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Preparations and Strategies for the 2028 Presidential Elections

August 9, 2026

The political scene in Cyprus is preparing for the 2028 presidential elections with strategic moves from candidates. A contest is unfolding among Nikos Christodoulides, Annita Dimitriou, and Averof Neofytou. Internal party processes within the Democratic Party are crucial for securing a candidate. Andreas Mavroyiannis appears to be gaining momentum, potentially with support from AKEL. The political landscape is characterized by uncertainties, leaving open scenarios for the first round of the elections.