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Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 13-02-26
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[01] European and world leaders congratulate President-elect Anastasiades
[01] European and world leaders congratulate President-elect Anastasiades
Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, MP Theresa Villiers congratulated
Nikos Anastasiades for winning the Presidential Elections in the Republic
of Cyprus, adding that the new President will have many challenges
to deal with, "not least the request for loans from the EU and IMF to
support the Cyprus economy".
According to another announcement, European and world leaders have sent
congratulatory letters to Nikos Anastasiades, including Russian President
Vladimir Putin, German President Joachim Gauck, Finnish President Sauli
Niinisto, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, the Premier of Spain Mariano
Rajoy Brey, UK Prime Minister David Cameron and Finnish PM Jyrki Katainen.
The official announcement adds that Anastasiades also received a
telegram from UK Foreign Secretary William Hague congratulating him
on his election, while the Ambassador of Georgia conveyed a message of
congratulations on behalf of his country's President, Gaioz Japaridze.
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