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What did the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Anastasiadis, say to avoid the question about “golden” passports in Cyprus?
The annoyance of the President of the Republic of Cyprus, Nikos Anastasiadis, after the revelations about the “golden” passports was evident, when he appeared before a journalist on Tuesday night.
Mr. Anastasiadis anticipated the question, which he would not like to answer, saying:
“Don’t tell me about Al Jazeera, lest the … devil take you.”
Out of office the speaker of parliament – publicly apologized
In a statement, following the video broadcast by the Al Jazeera television network, in which it also distinguishes itself and refers to the process of acquiring Cypriot citizenship through the -until then- Cypriot naturalization program, President of the Cypriot Parliament Dimitris Syllouris notes that he apologizes for allowing some people, “including by posting this targeted and fragmentary image,” to hit him in the face and consequently the institution of the Speaker of the House of Representatives.
“I would like to publicly apologize for the unpleasant image that was transmitted to the Cypriot people, and not only, and the discomfort it has caused,” declares.
In the video shown by Al Jazeera, two journalists posed as potential investors, stating that they are interested in learning about the procedures for acquiring Cypriot citizenship and, according to the station report, the President of Parliament and Cypriot businessmen intend provide all the necessary facilities. so that this is possible even for applicants who do not have the right to obtain a Cypriot passport.
«As of next Monday, October 19, 2020, I will assume the position me, until investigations are completed. “When they are completed, I have made my decisions and regardless of the outcome, I will announce them,” he added.
Lastly, it asks all the competent authorities to speed up the procedures initiated and makes itself available to the Authorities;, for any necessary installation, regarding inquiries.
The reactions of the political parties are intense, while AKEL MP Christakis Tziovannis, who is also visible in the video, resigned.
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