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Cyprus House speaker quits over citizenship for sale scandal

by Menelaos Hadjicostis
| October 15, 2020 4:27 AM

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus’ parliamentary speaker has resigned after an undercover news report allegedly caught him on tape promising to help circumvent the country's rules on granting citizenship to foreign investors.

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