Maria Michail (left), Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations, presents her credentials to Secretary-General António Guterres.
CURRICULUM VITAE
Ambassador Andreas HADJICHRYSANTHOU
February 27, 2021
Andreas Hadjichrysanthou (left), new Permanent Representative of Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations, pays a courtesy call to Secretary-General António Guterres.
CURRICULUM VITAE
4/2017 – 2/2021 Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the Federal Republic of Germany
2013 – 2017 Director, Cyprus Question and Turkey Division, MFA
2011 – 2013 Deputy Director, EU Division, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
2007 – 2011 Ambassador/ Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations Office and other International Organizations in Geneva
2003 – 2007 Deputy Permanent Representative of the Republic of Cyprus to the UN, New York
2002 – 2003 Deputy High Commissioner of the Republic of Cyprus, London
2001 – 2002 Director of the Office of the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nicosia
1996 – 2001 First Secretary at the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Cyprus to the European Union, Brussels
1993 – 1996 Worked in the EU Affairs Division, Economic Affairs Division, and Protocol Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nicosia
Personal
Andreas Hadjichrysanthou was born on 23 November 1958 in Nicosia, Cyprus. He was educated at the Pancyprian Gymnasium of Nicosia. He attended Strasbourg University II where he gained a “Maîtrise en Sociologie”. He subsequently gained a “D.E.S.S. en gestion” in Strasbourg University III, and a “Diplôme de Hautes Etudes Européennes”at Strasbourg University III.
Languages: Greek, English, French
Statement by Amb. Andreas D. Mavroyiannis, 3rd Committee, “Protection and Promotion of Human Rights”
October 6, 2020
United Nations, 6 October 2020
Madame Chairperson,
Let me start by congratulating you on your election and assure you of my delegation’s full support.
My delegation fully subscribes to the statement of the European Union and as such, my remarks are confined to specific national concerns regarding the violations of individual and collective human rights and fundamental freedoms of Cypriots that stem from the invasion and ongoing occupation of [Read more…]
Statement by Dr. Costas Kadis, “United Nations Biodiversity Summit Plenary Segment”
September 30, 2020
Intervention by Dr. Costas Kadis, Minister of Agriculture, Rural Development and Environment of Cyprus (Virtual)
United Nations Biodiversity Summit Plenary Segment
UN Headquarters, 30 September 2020
Your Excellences, distinguished delegates, Ladies and Gentlemen,
It is an honor for me today to share with all of you our views for this crucial issue, the life itself on the planet, the protection and halting of the loss of biodiversity. [Read more…]
Statement by President Anastasiades – 75th Session of the General Assembly
September 24, 2020
At the outset, I would like to express our profound appreciation to the President of the seventy – fourth session of the General Assembly, Mr. Muhammad-Bande, for his outstanding leadership during these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic.
I would also like to congratulate the newly elected President of the General Assembly of the seventy-fifth session, Mr. Volkan Bozkir and wish every success in the exercise of his duties, in a fair and transparent manner.
[Read more…]
Message by Amb. Mavroyiannis, United Nations, June 26 2020
July 22, 2020
Ceremony for the 75th Anniversary from the signing of the Charter of the United Nations, on 26 June 1945 in San Francisco
United Nations, New York, 26 June 2020
The United Nations emerged from the ashes of the war as the embodiment of “never again” and the catalyst for a new era in international relations, more humane, more democratic, more equal and fair, [Read more…]
Statement by Ms. Polly Ioannou, Revitalization of the work of the GA
March 2, 2020
General Debate of the Ad-Hoc Working Group on Revitalization of the work of the General Assembly
United Nations Headquarters, 2 March 202
Thank you, co-Chairs, Mr. President of the General Assembly.
My statement complements that of the European Union. [Read more…]
Statement by Amb. Mavroyiannis on the Report of the SG on the work of the UN, 22 January 2020
January 22, 2020
Report of the Secretary General on the work of the Organization
United Nations General Assembly
Mr. President,
My statement complements that of the European Union.
At the outset, let me welcome the timing of this debate, which allows us more time to better prepare, and follows the main session of the Assembly, giving us the opportunity to dwell on our recent performance and learn from our experiences in order to better [Read more…]
Statement by Amb. Mavroyiannis at the Security Council Open Debate, 9 January 2020
January 9, 2020
Security Council Open Debate on the “Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Upholding the UN Charter”
New York, 9 January 2020
Mr. President,
I wish to thank you for organizing this extremely topical debate and wish Vietnam a successful tenure on the Council.
Statement by Amb. Mavroyiannis at the plenary meeting of the GA on the Olympic Ideal
December 9, 2019
Sport for development and peace: building a peaceful and better world through sport and the Olympic Ideal
9 December 2019
Mr. President,
Fully subscribing to the statement of the European Union, I wish to make some additional remarks because of my country’s strong links with the Olympic Ideal, formed through Cyprus’ participation in the Olympic Games since their initiation in antiquity. [Read more…]