Tag: eoka

April 1: What was EOKA and why do we celebrate today

The start of the EOKA struggle April 1 in Cyprus marks the foundation of EOKA and the beginning of an armed campaign in 1955 against...

52nd annual George Grivas Digenis memorial held under tight security

Bishop presides over annual memorial Bishop of Amathus Nikolaos led the 52nd annual national memorial for EOKA leader General George Grivas Digenis on Sunday morning...

ON THIS DAY: EOKA fighter, Charalambos Mouskos falls at Mersinaki (1955)

On 15 December 1955, the armed anti-colonial campaign of EOKA (1955–59) recorded its first guerrilla death in combat: Charalambos (Haralambos) G. Mouskos, a member...

EOKA Foundation brands critics as propaganda mouthpieces

The EOKA Liberation Struggle Foundation and the Council of Historical Memory of the Struggle have issued a strongly worded statement on recent public debates...

President: We are striving by all possible means to reunify Cyprus

President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, reaffirmed on Sunday the government's commitment to achieve the reunification of Cyprus, striving by every possible means to pave...

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Christodoulides: Goal is to resume Cyprus talks after 2017 deadlock

President Nikos Christodoulides is hoping today’s Cyprus talks with...

ON THIS DAY: Houdini escapes underwater in just 57 seconds (1907)

On August 26, 1907, Harry Houdini carried out one...
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