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Concern over archbishop’s apparent support for partition

Cyprus
Source: RIK

Archbishop Chrysostomos on Wednesday defended his apparent support for a two-state solution in Cyprus, a day after coming under attack for referring to the politically taboo subject with a group of young Greek Cypriots.


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Archbishop Chrysostomos on Wednesday defended his apparent support for a two-state solution in Cyprus, a day after coming under attack for referring to the politically taboo subject with a group of young Greek Cypriots.


The criticism of his statement on Tuesday had prompted a backlash from opposition Akel but other political parties appeared nonplussed by the throwaway comment at a gathering to discuss youth issues organised by road safety NGO Reaction and Bank of Cyprus.

Themi Kallos reports.


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