[PIO] Announcement by the Presidency of the Republic on the death of Thassos Sofokleous

The President of the Republic Mr. Nicos Christodoulides and the Government express their deep sorrow for the death of Thassos Sofokleous, President of the Association of EOKA Fighters '55-'59.

Thassos Sofokleous was a pioneer in the national liberation struggle of EOKA to throw off the colonial yoke, but also in preserving the historical memory of the struggle, and was always distinguished by courage, patriotism and selfless service to his country.

The President of the Republic and the Government express their sincere condolences to the relatives of the deceased.

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