Agronomos party sends open letter to President regarding Trimiklini infrastructure

On October 12, 2026, Andreas Christofi, President of the Agronomos agricultural labor party, sent an open letter to the President of Cyprus, Nikos Christodoulides. The communication demands government intervention regarding the development and infrastructure of mountainous communities, specifically focusing on the Trimiklini region. The letter challenges the current administration's management of public funds and raises concerns about overall regional neglect.

A primary focus of the grievances is the Regional All-Day Primary School of Trimiklini. Despite being one of the first three pilot all-day schools in Cyprus established nearly three decades ago, the facility reportedly lacks essential infrastructure, including a closed multi-purpose hall, proper dining areas, and adequate sheltered spaces. Furthermore, the letter highlights critical safety risks for students, citing the absence of sidewalks, lack of staff parking, and hazardous conditions during student drop-off and pick-up hours. The party also questions the transparency regarding the use of community property and development of a local dam.

The letter serves as a formal call for the government to address the disparity between promises made to mountainous residents and the actual conditions in their daily lives. The party has yet to receive a formal government response, but the open nature of the appeal aims to compel a public audit and improvement plan for the area's failing infrastructure.