Greek journalist Nikos Katsikas, who labored for quite a few businesses and networks in Cyprus and Greece was discovered lifeless in his Cairo house final night time.
The story was confirmed this morning by Cyprus Ambassador Omiros Mavrommatis in remarks to the Cyprus Information Company.
Katsikas was correspondent for CNA in addition to Cyprus state broadcaster CyBC and the Greek nationwide tv in Athens.
The circumstances of his demise are being investigated by Egyptian authorities.
The Greek journalist had been lacking for quite a few days. Police broke into his house and located him lifeless.
CNA, CyBC and Greek tv have expressed their profound unhappiness over the demise of the colleague and conveyed condolences to his household.
In a written assertion, the Greek international ministry praised the late journalist as a conscientious skilled, certain by a way of responsibility, including that the Greek consulate in Cairo maintains contact with the related authorities as extra particulars of his demise come up.