To pressures that may have been practiced towards the side of Iranattributes the Nicosia her denial Tehran that he asked the Republic of Cyprus and President Christodoulides intervention and transfer of messages to him Netanyahu.
Iran did not send any message to Israel through a third country, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said yesterday Ismail Baggie, Denying a substantive statement made earlier by President Christodoulides that Tehran had requested to send a message to the Benjamin Netanyahu.
Iran’s Foreign Ministry came and apparently recalled because pressure may have been put inside the country, Cypriot deputy government spokesman said, Giannis Antoniou.
Speaking on Cyprus state television, Mr. Antoniou said that “In cases of war the first victim is the truth. We have no reason to comment on statements by foreign foreign ministries, especially in a period of allocated situation. “
He referred to a statement by the Iranian Foreign Ministry a day before the confusion was caused, which stated that after telephone communication between the two Cyprus and Iranian foreign ministries, Iran, Nicosia was invited to take an active role In the exercise of influence on European countries to turn to Israel.
“This is the fact, and then the Foreign Ministry itself came and recalled because pressure could have been put inside the country. This is the reality » pointed out the Lord Antoniou.
The Cypriot Foreign Minister was also called on the subject. Konstantinos KotosSpeaking to RIK, he also indicated that the key question is whether there was a message to be transferred and what it is. And he said that the message is quite clear, it is that of escalation, that is, in every tel Aviv stroke there will be a return on Tehran. “Why not say, the moment does not impose it?” wondered.
In a comment that all this noise was caused by President Christodoulides himself, who made the statement, he said “We are very close to developments to just watch and wait for what will happen.”
“The big issue is now whether it had to be said publicly” At the same time, the Cypriot Foreign Minister said.
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