Christina Giannaki-Popi Kanari: Kisses in the air, hugs and… thanks

On the one hand, Mrs. Giannaki's gaze, on the other, Mrs. Kanari who thanked everyone except the general manager, and somewhere between all of that, a formal kiss fell in the air, confirming that the rivalry between the two is well holds

Perhaps the most awkward portfolio handover in the years of the Republic of Cyprus took place yesterday afternoon at the Ministry of Health. The presence of the new Minister of Health, Michalis Damianou, went almost unnoticed as the interest was focused on the outgoing Minister of Health, Dr. Popi Kanaris, and the Director General of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Christina Giannaki. On the one hand, Ms. Giannaki should focus her gaze in the opposite direction from that of Ms. Kanari throughout the outgoing minister's speech, and on the other hand, Ms. Kanari should thank all her colleagues at the Ministry of Health, the Organization of State Health Services (OKYpY), the…

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