NICOSIA - President Christofias Wednesday signed a Book of Condolences at the Embassy of Egypt, in Nicosia, for the loss of life as a result of clashes between fans of rival football teams in Port Said.
In his message President Christofias wrote: “On behalf of the Government and the people of Cyprus, as well as on my own behalf, I would like to extend our most sincere condolences for the loss of so many innocent lives, as a result of clashes between the fans of rival football teams in Port Said, last week.
“At this moment of mourning I express our deepest sympathy to the families of the victims and the friendly people of Egypt.”