NICOSIA CONSTITUENCY
AKEL-LEFT-NEW FORCES

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

Personal information:

Place of origin and date of birth:
Gerolakkos (occupied by Turkish troops), Nicosia District, 21 January 1965.

Marital status:
Married to Georgia Zenonos; has two daughters.

Studies:
Political Science (Academy of Social and Political Science, Sofia, Bulgaria).

Profession:
Professional executive of the Central Committee of the Progressive Party of the Working People (AKEL).

Foreign languages:
English, Bulgarian.

Parliamentary tenure / activity:

Representative of Nicosia constituency under the banner of AKEL-Left-New Forces since June 2016.

Is:
- Member of the Committee of Selection.
- Deputy Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Refugees-Enclaved-Missing-Adversely Affected Persons.
- Member of the House Standing Committee on Development Plans and Public Expenditure Control, of the House Standing Committee on Financial and Budgetary Affairs and of the Ad Hoc House Committee on the Investigation of Issues Relating to Loans of Politically Exposed Persons.
- Head of the delegation of the House to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean (PAM).

Political career:

- Member of the AKEL Central Committee since 1995.
- General Secretary of the United Democratic Youth Organisation (EDON) (1996-2001).
- Special Adviser to the President of the House of Representatives Demetris Christofias (2001-2008).
- Government Spokesperson during Demetris Christofias’ presidency (2008-2013).
- Member of the Political Bureau of AKEL since 2011.
- Spokesman of the Central Committee of AKEL since May 2016.
- Head of the Press and Communication Office of AKEL since 2016.

Contact info:

Address: 4, Ezekia Papaioannou St., 1075 Nicosia
Telephone: (+357) 22 761121
Fax: (+357) 22 589587
E-mail: [email protected]
Twitter: @ststefanou