A similar script was followed in the case of Nicos Anastasiades and the Cyprus problem talks.

Source: https://cyprus-mail.com/2023/03/26/our-view-unlike-his-predecessors-christodoulides-did-well-to-revive-eu-interest-in-the-cyprus-problem/

Christodoulides campaigned as a unifying force, eschewing ideological and party divisions, while Mavroyiannis positioned himself as the agent of change, ushering in a new political era following a decade of rule by outgoing President Nicos Anastasiades.

Source: https://www.baytoday.ca/world-news/ex-minister-christoulides-wins-cyprus-presidential-election-6530002

That led Cyprus’ then-President Nicos Anastasiades to say that was a deal-breaker and make UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who was there, the latest diplomat to fail in an attempt to bring the island together.

Source: https://www.thenationalherald.com/greece-turkey-rapprochement-seen-not-bringing-cyprus-reunification/