“Vassos Lyssaridis stays, nonetheless, a vibrant signpost within the battle for the liberation of our homeland and social justice”
Vasos Lyssaridis, founding father of EDEK, is a shining beacon within the battle for the liberation of our homeland and social justice, stated the occasion's President Marinos Sizopoulos.
In his statements on Sunday, after the annual memorial service for Vassos Lyssaridis, wherein the Minister of Agriculture, Rural Improvement and Setting, Maria Panagiotou, delivered a memorial speech on the Cathedral of the Apostle Barnabas, in Nicosia, Mr. Sizopoulos described Vassos Lyssaridis as an iconic character, who left an indelible mark on the trendy historical past of our nation.
Vassos Lyssaridis, stated Mr. Sizopoulos, “stays a vibrant signpost within the battle for the liberation of our homeland and social justice”.
On the identical time, he stated, “67 years in the past, on the twenty first of April, on a forlorn day a bunch of elected officers overthrew democracy in Greece and put it in plaster for seven years”.
However the worst, he added, “he cooperated within the treason in opposition to our homeland in 1974 for Turkey to impose the occupation of 37% of our homeland. Another reason to proceed the struggle for liberation as Vassos Lyssaridis taught and confirmed along with his actions”, stated the President of EDEK.
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