{"id":51218,"date":"2013-11-16T22:36:51","date_gmt":"2013-11-16T18:36:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/?p=51218"},"modified":"2013-11-16T22:36:51","modified_gmt":"2013-11-16T18:36:51","slug":"cyprus-in-mourning-for-dead-ex-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/en\/?p=51218","title":{"rendered":"Cyprus in Mourning for Dead Ex-President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cyprus-Former-President.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-51215\" alt=\"\u053f\u056b\u057a\u0580\u0578\u057d\u056b \u0576\u0561\u056d\u0561\u0563\u0561\u0570,\u0533\u056c\u0561\u0586\u056f\u0578\u057d \u053f\u056c\u056b\u0580\u056b\u0564\u056b\u057d\" src=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cyprus-Former-President.jpeg\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" srcset=\"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cyprus-Former-President.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cyprus-Former-President-300x168.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Cyprus-Former-President-500x281.jpeg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cyprus&#8217; government has declared a three-day mourning period for late former President Glafcos Clerides.<\/p>\n<p>Government spokesman Christos Stylianides said after a Cabinet meeting Saturday that the respected politician&#8217;s state funeral Tuesday will be held with honors befitting a sitting president and will be a public holiday.<\/p>\n<p>Flags will fly at half-staff at all public buildings and schools and all public events will be cancelled over the mourning period.<\/p>\n<p>Clerides&#8217; body will lie in state at the Orthodox Christian Cathedral of the Lord&#8217;s Wisdom in Nicosia until his funeral.<\/p>\n<p>Clerides, who died Friday, was widely regarded as a world-class statesman who guided Cyprus into the European Union.<\/p>\n<p>He strove for most of his five-decade long political career to reunify the ethnically split country, but an accord eluded him.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Cyprus&#8217; government has declared a three-day mourning period for late former President Glafcos Clerides&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":51215,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,155,137],"tags":[3900],"class_list":["post-51218","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-other-countries","category-world","tag-glafcos-clerides","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51218","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51218\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/51215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive2.ankakh.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}