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The President-elect Mr Nicos Anastasiades received tonight a congratulatory message from the President of the European Commission, Mr Jean-Claude Juncker.

In his message, President Juncker stated the following:

“Dear President Anastasiades,

On behalf of the European Commission and myself, I would like to offer you my warmest congratulations on your re-election as President of the Republic of Cyprus.

Following the renewal of your mandate, I am confident that you will continue to pursue, as skillfully as you did during your first term in office, the policies that have steered Cyprus on the path of economic growth.

I would also like to take this opportunity to assure you that I stand ready as ever to assist in the efforts to bring to an end the division of the island and achieve the reunification of Cyprus.

I look forward to continue working closely with you in the next months in our common endeavor to deliver a more united, stronger and more democratic Union”.

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