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[Cyprus Times] Parliament always supports initiatives for a world accessible to all

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The House of Representatives hosted "A different Odysseus" at the House of Citizens, as part of actions and initiatives for the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.

This is the title of the book by George Panayiotou,[/B] which is an autobiography through his personal experiences and the daily difficulties he faces as a person with disabilities. The book was presented by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Anita Demetriou.

According to a statement of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Demetriou, said that "they must be highlighted and utilized since they make the greatest contribution to our goal and aspirations to achieve equality in all areas," while noting that "the House of Representatives will always be a supporter of initiatives that strengthen the vision of an accessible world with equal opportunities and equal rights."

The Speaker of the House of Representatives expressed her admiration for the commendable effort of George Panagiotou, while praising his fortitude and mental strength, as he found the courage, like a modern-day Odysseus among us, to record his daily struggle, setting a shining example and delivering life lessons to all and sundry, the statement concludes.


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