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EDEK decides on constitutional and electoral congresses following extraordinary conference.

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The Extraordinary Pan-Cypriot Congress of EDEK took place recently in Nicosia, focusing on organizational restructuring and political renewal.
The congress decided to hold a statutory congress in October followed by an electoral congress in December.
The decisions made at the congress were welcomed by various factions within EDEK, signaling a push for unity and change.
Some attendees expressed that although there were initial tensions, the outcomes are pivotal for the party's future direction.
Key issues discussed included membership registration, a new organizational structure, and independent financial oversight.

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The Extraordinary Congress of the Social Democratic Party (ΕΔΕΚ) took place on July 5, 2026, in Nicosia, aiming to facilitate a significant restructuring of the party following recent setbacks. Despite experiencing minor tensions at the beginning of the event, participants approved crucial decisions including the organization of a statutory congress in October and an electoral congress in December. This decision aligns with the party's goal to initiate a comprehensive renewal process.

Several factions within the party, notably the Initiative for the Reconstruction of ΕΔΕΚ, praised the outcomes of the congress, emphasizing the need for unity and the importance of engaging both members and former officials in the revitalization efforts. The Vice President of ΕΔΕΚ, Marios Haniidis, highlighted the congress as a pivotal moment, expressing hope for renewed organizational cohesion and institutional reform.

The congress also served as a platform to address issues such as political restructuring, the membership registry, and the formation of committees to oversee further developments. Moving forward, the party aims to re-establish its presence and effectiveness in the political landscape of Cyprus.

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