NICOSIA CONSTITUENCY,

DEMOCRATIC RALLY PARTY (DISY)

 

 

Personal information:

Place and date of birth:  Tübingen (Germany), 23 November 1958.

Marital status: Has one son and one daughter.

Studies: Economics [Université de Paris Ouest Nanterre La Defense (Paris-X-Nanterre)], Social Studies and Political Science (Université de Paris-X-Nanterre) and postgraduate studies and research on Economics and on International Economics and Finance (Université de Paris-X-Nanterre), on Social Studies (Université de Paris-X-Nanterre και École des Hautes en Sciences Sociales) and on Political Science (Université de Paris-X-Nanterre).

Profession: Economist.

Foreign languages:  French, English.

Parliamentary tenure / activity:

Representative of Nicosia constituency under the banner of DISY 1996 - 2004, under the banner of European Democracy 2004 - 2006 and under the banner of DISY since March 2013.

Previously:  

• Deputy Parliamentary Spokesman of DISY (1999 - 2001).
• Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Educational Affairs (2001 - 2004).
• Deputy Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Development Plans and Public Expenditure Control (1996 - 2001).

Currently:  

• Deputy Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Foreign and European Affairs.
• Member of the House Standing Committee on the Environment and of the House Standing Committee on Financial and Budgetary Affairs.
• Member of the delegation of the House to the Interparliamentary Conference for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) and the Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP).

Political career:

• Spokesman of DISY (1997 - 1999).
• Head of the Economic Policy and Development Strategy Secretariat of DISY (2001 - 2004).
• DISY Commissioner for Educational Affairs (2001 - 2004).
• Founding member and President of the party “European Democracyˮ
• (2004 - 2008).
• President of the Institute of Culture since 2008.
• Spokesman of DISY since September 2013.

Contact information:

Address: House of Representatives, 1402 Nicosia
Telephone: 
Fax: (+357) 22 375800
E-mail: [email protected]