Energy independence must be top priority

21-6-2020 Financial Mirror FinancialMirror Cool

Energy independence must be top priority

News of the anticipated departure of Energy Minister George Lakkotrypis did not come as a shock, considering one of the longest-serving members of the Anastasiades administration had expressed his willingness to step down last year.

At the time, the president went ahead with a mini reshuffle of little substance, that disappointed calls for more women in his administration, disenfranchising the female electorate, who have yet to vote with their feet.

That is probably why the ruling party and the pro-government media are circulating rumours of a...

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Energy independence must be top priority

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