Council of Ministers (Cyprus)
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The Council of Ministers is the executive branch of the Cypriot government, consisting of ministers. The council is chaired by the President of Cyprus and the ministers head executive departments of the government. The President and his ministers administer the government and the various public services.
Current Council
Main article: Anastasiades government
The current council, Anastasiades Government, sworn in on 28 February 2013, consists of 13 ministers formed by a coalition of DISY, DIKO and EVROKO. After the withdrawal of DIKO from the coalition, the government coalition consists only of DISY and EVROKO members, as well as other, independent technocrats.
Office | Name | Period | Party | |
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President | Nicos Anastasiades | N/A | DISY | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Ioannis Kasoulidis | 1 Mar 2013– | DISY | |
Ministry of Finance | Harris Georgiades[1] | 3 Apr 2013– | DISY | |
Ministry of Interior | Socratis Hasikos | 1 Mar 2013– | DISY | |
Ministry of Defence | Christoforos Fokaides | 7 Apr 2014– | DISY | |
Ministry of Education and Culture | Costas Kadis | 14 Mar 2014– | Independent | |
Ministry of Communications and Works | Marios Demetriades | 14 Mar 2014– | Independent | |
Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry and Tourism | Georgios Lakkotrypis | 1 Mar 2013– | Independent | |
Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and Environment | Nicos Kouyialis | 1 Mar 2013– | EVROKO | |
Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance | Zeta Emilianidou[2] | 3 Apr 2013– | Independent | |
Ministry of Justice and Public Order | Ionas Nicolaou | 1 Mar 2013– | DISY | |
Minister of Health | George Pamboridis | 27 Jul 2015– | Independent | |
Government spokesman | Nikos Christodoulides | 14 Apr 2014– | Independent | |
Undersecretary to the President | Constantinos Petrides | 1 Mar 2013– | DISY | |
Notes
- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae", Ministry of Finance, Republic of Cyprus, retrieved 13 August 2013
- ↑ "Curriculum Vitae", Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance, Republic of Cyprus, retrieved 13 August 2013
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