Rejected the two -state solution for Cyprus
“The prerequisite for the state to function as a modern European is to evaluate its officials. This does not necessarily imply dismissal, but it certainly imposes sanctions. The government’s will, when the time comes and with full respect for the constitutional review process, to seek the majority so that this emblematic change can be reality, “the Deputy Minister under the Prime Minister and a government spokesman Paul Marinakis, In an interview with the newspaper “Politis” of Cyprus and journalist Stella Stylianou.
“We, and in the previous revision of the Constitution, did our duty, but the ideological anchors of the Left and the intra -party balances in PASOK have won us and we lost two decades of progress, staying alone and Cuba in the countries that were not allowed to do so,” Do not condemn Greece to another ten years of background.
Answering a question about the Branches of Private HEIs that will start in the fall of 2025, the government spokesman said: “Already a series of 12+1 leading international universities, from the US, France, Britain, Cyprus and other countries, have expressed interest. The relevant results are expected in the summer, after receiving the relevant license from the National Higher Education Authority and the National Organization for Qualification and Vocational Guidance. “
On the work of the Cyprus -Greece -Israel electric interconnection, he said that it is a project of common interest in the European Union. “There is no displacement from the planning of the project, neither on our part nor on the EU side. The project will proceed normally, based on the company’s planning, at the time it must and taking into account all the necessary technical details,” he said.
Referring to the Cyprus issue, the government spokesman, after stressing that it is an absolute priority of Greek foreign policy, said: “We consistently support the reunification of the island, based on the bi -communal federation, with political equality, with one sovereignty, one of its sovereignty.
“Undoubtedly, the informal meeting of an expanded March composition in Geneva, the appointment of a personal envoy of the Secretary -General for the Cyprus issue, as well as the discussions between the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides and the Turkish Cypriot leader. Now, the Foreign Ministry is preparing for the next expanded meeting, ”he said.
“As for the scalable rhetoric and the unacceptable claims of the” solution of the two states “, it is clear that, in addition to being unstoppable and out of reality, they do not help efforts to find a sustainable and fair solution to the Cyprus issue and of course, they cannot be accepted.”