Averof Neofytou's Candidacy for the Presidency
September 29, 2026
Averof Neofytou announced that he will be a presidential candidate until the end, regardless of internal party processes. Although his position was not clear when questioned, his statements indicate a firm willingness to participate. He emphasizes the desire for support from the Democratic Party but will not withdraw if that support is not forthcoming. He outlines his political differences with the Christodoulides government and places the Cyprus issue at the forefront of his candidacy. His proposal includes criticism of the difficulties faced by society.