The President of the Democratic Rally, Annita Demetriou, continues to strengthen her staff through the appointment of officials who were candidates in the recent parliamentary elections but were not elected. Following the appointments of Elena Kousiou as Deputy Spokesperson and Poly Kourousidis as advisor on housing policy, the appointment of former Assistant Commissioner of Police, Dimitris Demetriou, as special advisor on Public Safety and Crisis Management was announced yesterday. Additionally, Paris Markou was appointed Special Advisor for defense diplomacy and issues of the missing.