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  • 06/01/12 Cyprus drafting plan on possible Greek euro exit Source: FOX - KRIV 26 - Houston TX Cyprus' president said Friday that he has tasked officials to draw up plans on how the country would deal with Greece's possible exit from the eurozone.
  • 06/01/12 NICOSIA -  Australia has always supported Nicosia's... Source: Cyprus Weekly Australia has always supported Nicosia's efforts to reach a just and sustainable solution to the Cyprus problem, President Demetris Christofias has said at the official lunch in honour of the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia Quentin Bryce on Friday.
  • 06/01/12 Schulz: Certain Cyprus presidency of European Council... Source: Stockwatch - Cyprus European Parliament President Martin Schulz has expressed certainty that the Cypriot presidency of the European Council starting in July will be a very good presidency.
  • 05/30/12 President: The vulnerable few will not shoulder the... Source: Famagusta Gazette - Cyprus The Cypriot government will not relegate the financial problems created by banks to the shoulders of the vulnerable few, President Demetris Christofias said today.
  • 05/25/12 Cyprus News Agency: News in English, 12-05-25 Source: Cyprus Broadcasting Corp (Hellenic Resources Network) Cyprus President Demetris Christofias pledged the government will probe into the mistakes that lead to the excessive exposure of the Cypriot banks to the Greek sovereign debt, as Cypriot employers call for a new economic model in Cyprus.

Background on demetris christofias

Demetris Christofias (also spelled Dimitris Christofias) , , (born 29 August 1946) is a left-wing Greek Cypriot politician who has been the sixth President of Cyprus since 2008. Christofias was the General Secretary of AKEL and is Cyprus's first, and the European Union's first and so far only, communist head of state.

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