Anastasiadis on Averov: “I don't want to deal with bitter people”

Nikos Anastasiadis described Averof Neophytou as “bitter”, talking on the ANT1 podcast – The previous President of the Republic responded to Mr. Neophytou's latest reviews on the Cyprus difficulty and was positioned for the vital days in Crans Montana – On the similar time, he additionally commented on the end result of the 2023 elections.

Nikos Anastasiadis, chatting with Kyriakos Pomiloridis, categorically denies the claims of Toumazos Tselepis, that Turkey submitted to Crans Montana and the Secretary Common of the United Nations a non paper, with which it accepted the abolition of ensures and the fitting of unilateral intervention. As he additionally denies that the Greek Cypriot aspect was the one which rejected the doc on the answer implementation mechanism, offered on the dinner by Antonio Guterres. Whereas he solutions in a powerful type and to those that cost him in essence, the wreck of Crans Montana.

“What I hear is that Anastasiades acquired up and left… so many insults from individuals who weren’t current, it's unhappy to listen to. Or that Anastasiades acquired up and left the talks or requested to finish them. There are practices, he’s nonetheless alive happily and I want that Mr. Mavroyiannis will dwell for a lot of extra many years, lastly sooner or later all these fictions will cease in an effort to all the time justify the Turkish positions as an alternative of the Greek Cypriot positions”.

The previous President additionally responded to those that challenged him to disclose what he mentioned within the two conferences he had with Mevlut Cavusoglu, categorically rejecting that at any time the problem of a two-state resolution was raised. “I by no means mentioned two states with anybody. What I used to be discussing, what I proposed as a result of I noticed that it was the one resolution that will be lasting and sustainable, was the decentralization of powers.”

In relation to Averof Neophytou who not too long ago challenged him to disclose what they mentioned on the Peninsula Resort in New York, he mentioned: “I don't wish to cope with bitter individuals. […] What I wish to say to Mr. Neophytou, who’s asking, is to discuss with his diaries, to recollect whether or not he was knowledgeable or not, what was mentioned and what was not mentioned on the September 2018 assembly in New York.”

Nikos Anastasiadis additionally responded to the perspective of Averof Neophytos after the primary spherical of the 2023 presidential elections. “What saddens me is that as an alternative of criticizing ourselves as a result of we misplaced an election, we’re looking for who was the reason for dropping the election. […] If he himself was nearer to the individuals of DISY, if he listened to individuals's emotions, he can be President at present. Was the truth that he polled and acquired 6% encouraging? […] You possibly can't blame the one who supported you till the first Sunday as a result of he didn't select what you selected for revenge on the second Sunday. What did Mr. Neophytou have in widespread with AKEL to wish to carry it again to energy?”