President Nikos Christodoulides has been accused of involvement in a “political deal” to legitimise an allegedly illegal building project, the former auditor general said on Wednesday. Odysseas Michaelides, who previously led Cyprus’ Audit Office, claims the president personally inaugurated a leisure centre in Nicosia province that had been constructed unlawfully before receiving rushed approvals.
In a strongly worded public announcement, Michaelides alleged that the Audit Office, an independent body tasked
