Disy says agreement with Fidias had ‘no connection’ to presidential elections

Disy on Saturday insisted that the deal it struck with social media influencer Fidias Panayiotou and his political party, Direct Democracy Cyprus, which saw him and his party support Disy leader Annita Demetriou’s successful bid to be re-elected as House president bore no relevance to the forthcoming presidential elections of 2028.

“The agreement was on social policies and not on trade-offs, and was made without any connection to the presidential elections, which some were courting,” the party...