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Demetris Christofias, the former President of Cyprus, passed away in 2019. He was a prominent figure in Cypriot politics, serving as the leader of the Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL) and later as President from 2008 to 2013. Christofias's presidency was marked by efforts to resolve the long-standing Cyprus conflict and strengthen relations with the European Union. He will be remembered for his commitment to peace and social justice.