Harris Georgiades

Harris Georgiades Χάρης Γεωργιάδης
Minister of Finance
Incumbent
Assumed office 28 February 2013
President	Nicos Anastasiades
Preceded by	Michael Sarris
Personal details
Born	9 April 1972 Nicosia, Cyprus
Political party	Democratic Rally
Alma mater	University of Reading

Harris Georgiades (Greek: Χάρης Γεωργιάδης; born 9 April 1972) is a Greek Cypriot economist and politician. He was pivotal in the successful implementation of the economic reform plan for Cyprus and its successful conclusion in 2016.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]}

On Cyprus Reunification

In a 2016 interview for the Financial Times, Harris warned that any deal to reunite Cyprus risks failure unless the new federal state envisaged under a peace settlement adopts binding rules on fiscal discipline and financial sector stability.^[8]

References

1. EU commissioner lauds Cyprus' commitment to bailout reforms
2. Statement by IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde on Cyprus
3. Press remarks by Vice President Dombrovskis following his meeting with the Finance Minister of Cyprus, Mr Harris Georgiades
4. IMF hails Cyprus decision to cut short bailout program
5. Congratulations Cyprus!
6. Cyprus lauded on exit from €10bn bailout
7. Cyprus ‘on track’ with economic reforms
8. Cyprus finance minister warns on fiscal rules for reunited island