Christodoulides: No strike will stop reforms

No strike will stop the government's effort for reforms, stated President Nikos Christodoulides, referring to the strike in the Education sector.

The President emphasized that consultations and dialogue have taken place on the matter, even with his presence. Asked about the evaluation of teachers, he stated that the essence of the Government's proposal cannot be changed.

"The right to strike is fully respected, but no strike will stop the government's great effort for reforms in all areas," the President said.

He also referred to the proposals for the Legal Service, educational reform, and disability issues, emphasizing that the reforms aim to serve the Cypriot people.

Asked about the possibility of withdrawing the bill if the Parliament changes its essence, the President responded negatively, emphasizing that the Government is a member state of the EU and the essence of the proposal cannot be changed.