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

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 Solidarity Movement members, as well as other, independent technocrats.

OfficeNamePeriodParty
PresidentNicos AnastasiadesN/ADISY
Ministry of Foreign AffairsIoannis Kasoulidis1 Mar 2013–DISY
Ministry of FinanceHarris Georgiades[1]3 Apr 2013–DISY
Ministry of InteriorSocratis Hasikos1 Mar 2013–DISY
Ministry of DefenceChristoforos Fokaides7 Apr 2014–DISY
Ministry of Education and CultureCostas Kadis14 Mar 2014–Independent
Ministry of Communications and WorksMarios Demetriades14 Mar 2014–Independent
Ministry of Energy, Commerce, Industry and TourismGeorgios Lakkotrypis1 Mar 2013–Independent
Ministry of Agriculture, Natural Resources and EnvironmentNicos Kouyialis1 Mar 2013– Solidarity Movement
Ministry of Labour and Social InsuranceZeta Emilianidou[2]3 Apr 2013–Independent
Ministry of Justice and Public OrderIonas Nicolaou1 Mar 2013–DISY
Minister of HealthGeorge Pamboridis27 Jul 2015–Independent
Government spokesmanNikos Christodoulides14 Apr 2014–Independent
Undersecretary to the PresidentConstantinos Petrides1 Mar 2013–DISY

Notes

  1. "Curriculum Vitae", Ministry of Finance, Republic of Cyprus, retrieved 13 August 2013
  2. "Curriculum Vitae", Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance, Republic of Cyprus, retrieved 13 August 2013


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