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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 10-02-21
CONTENTS
[01] DIKO - DECISION
[01] DIKO - DECISION
The Democratic Party decided by majority on Saturday, after a ten-hour
long meeting of the Executive Bureau, to remain in the coalition
government of President Demetris Christofias, and the decision will be
put before the Central Committee of the party on Tuesday for the final
decision.
Speaking after the meeting, President of the Democratic Party Marios
Garoyian said his proposal to remain in the government was formed after
serious thought, keeping in mind the interests of the country and the
society.
The Executive Bureau decision was taken with 18 votes in favour and
four against. Four other members reserved their right to express their
opinion on Tuesday, at the Central Committee meeting.
During the meeting, Garoyian briefed the members of the Executive
Bureau on the outcome of his meetings with President Christofias, and
read out a letter he had received on Friday from the President of the
Republic.
The Democratic Party decided to maintain its disagreements and
reservations on President Christofias` policy concerning the Cyprus
problem, and to assess the situation collectively at regular
intervals.
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