{"id":7498,"date":"2024-04-09T17:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=7498"},"modified":"2024-04-09T17:01:00","modified_gmt":"2024-04-09T14:01:00","slug":"those-who-care-about-disy-should-be-with-us-not-against-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/?p=7498","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Those who care about Disy should be with us, not against us\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ch.jfdi.cc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/those-who-care-about-disy-should-be-with-us-not-against-us.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Disy leader Annita Demetriou said on Tuesday that those who care about the party <strong>should be \u201cwith us and not against us<\/strong>\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cypru-video-ads\" id=\"cypru-1881607045\">\n<div id=\"cypru-792569520\" data-cypru-trackid=\"478051\" data-cypru-trackbid=\"1\" class=\"cypru-target\">\n<div id=\"gpt-ad-1076462845439-0\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Speaking on the sidelines of a press conference, she was asked about a number of recent departures from the party.<br \/>\nDepartures include Paralimni deputy mayoral candidate Kleanthis Koutsofas and Paphos governor candidate Marios Tselepos, as well as the high-profile departure of former government spokesman and now Elam MEP candidate Marios Pelekanos.<br \/>\nShe said, \u201c<strong>the party is moving forward united and strong<\/strong>. We are not going to deal with anything else other than setting out our political positions and our policy interventions.<br \/>\n\u201cFor us, it is our highest priority that Disy does well in the [upcoming] elections, so that the country can do well, too.\u201d<br \/>\nShe added that the party \u201cconducts its politics on political and not personal issues,\u201d and that she will not allow the continuation of any discussion which is \u201caimed purely at personal issues.<br \/>\n\u201c<strong>We have very serious issues which people expect us to deal with<\/strong>\u2026 and we will focus on them,\u201d she said.<br \/>\nShe added, \u201cit serves no purpose at this time, if we really care about this party, to operate in a way that damages it, and I call on my Disy friends to protect their home.<br \/>\n\u201cDisy is no one\u2019s personal business. This party has principles and values and will preserve them for the good of Cyprus above all.\u201d<br \/>\nSpeaking on the party\u2019s record since entering opposition following last year\u2019s presidential elections, she said \u201cwe said from the first moment that we would be a responsible opposition, and we have proven that when needed we will support the government and when we disagree, we will go even further.\u201d<br \/>\nShe added, \u201cwe never hid that <strong>we had to manage a difficult political situation after the outcome of the presidential elections<\/strong> and those who want to help and care about Disy should stand by us, with us, and not against us.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fact: Disy leader Annita Demetriou emphasized the importance of unity within the party and stated that Disy is focused on setting out political positions and policy 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