Kyprianou, Andros

Name: Hon. Andros Kyprianou

Years active: 2001-

Party: Progressive Party of Working People

Constituency: The Nicosia Constituency

Roles

Was:

• Member of the Committee of Selection.
• Chairman of the House Standing Committee on Internal Affairs and of the House Standing Committee on Labour and Social Insurance.
• Head of the delegation of the House to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).
• One of the Vice-presidents of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) in 2008.

Is:

• Leader of the AKEL-Left-New Forces parliamentary group.
• Member of the Committee of Selection.

Education

Andros Kyprianou graduated in Civil Engineering from the Higher Technical Institute (ATI), courses in Pedagogics (Cyprus Pedagogical Institute) and further training in Wood Technology (Rimini Training School, Italy).

History

Andros Kyprianou is a representative of Nicosia constituency under the banner of AKEL-Left-New Forces since 2001. Political career:

• Member of the Strovolos Municipal Council (1996-2001).
• Member of the AKEL Strovolos Cluster Committee.
• Member of the AKEL Nicosia District Committee.
• Member of the AKEL Central Committee since 1990, of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee since 1995 and of the Secretariat of the Central Committee since 2000.
• Spokesman of AKEL (2003-2009).
• General Secretary of the AKEL Central Committee since 2009.
• Member of the National Council, the supreme advisory body to the President of the Republic on the Cyprus problem, since 2008.

External Links and References

• www.parliament.cy - Andros Kyprianou MP