June 1, 2023

Intervention by Amb. Hadjichrysanthou at the UNODC Special Event: “New York Presentation of the 2022 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons”

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“New York Presentation of the 2022 UNODC Global Report on Trafficking in Persons”
New York, 20 March 2023

Thank you, Madame Moderator.

Your Excellencies,

Ladies and Gentlemen,

Firstly, allow me to express our sincere appreciation to UNODC for the publication of the 7th Global Report on Trafficking in Persons as well as for organising this event. It is a great honour to be among distinguished speakers today, contributing to the discussion on how to end human trafficking and protect more victims. [Read more…]

Ambassador Andreas HADJICHRYSANTHOU

New Permanent Representative of Cyprus Pays Courtesy Call to Secretary-GeneralCURRICULUM 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

 

Ambassador Andreas HADJICHRYSANTHOU

Andreas Hadjichrysanthou (left), new Permanent Representative of Republic of Cyprus to the United Nations, pays a courtesy call to Secretary-General António Guterres.

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. Mavroyiannis, “Report of the ILC”, Sixth Committee, 5 November 2020

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UN Headquarters, 5 November 2020

Mr. Chairman,

This year’s discussion is being conducted in the light of the postponement of the seventy-second session of the ILC to 2021 owing to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic conditions. While circumstances have made the completion of the work of the ILC, as well as the preparation of its Report impossible, we believe that it is [Read more…]

Ambassador Andreas D. MAVROYIANNIS

%ce%b4%ce%b9%ce%b1%cf%80%ce%b9%cf%83%cf%84%ce%b5%cf%85%cf%84%ce%ae%cf%81%ce%b9%ce%b1-ma-%cf%87%ce%b5%ce%b9%cf%81%ce%b1%cf%88%ce%af%ce%b1Ambassador Andreas D. Mavroyiannis has been the Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations since July 2019. At the same time, he retains his functions as the Negotiator of the Greek-Cypriot community in the inter-communal talks on the settlement of the Cyprus problem, a position he has served in since 1 September 2013.

Ambassador Mavroyiannis has been involved full time in the Cyprus peace process, which is conducted in the framework of the United Nations Secretary-General’s good offices mission in Cyprus, since 2013. Between 1 March 2013 and 31 August 2013, he served as Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Cyprus.

Between October 2011 and January 2013, Ambassador Mavroyiannis was Deputy Minister to the President of Cyprus, for European Affairs. His portfolio included the overall responsibility for preparing and running the Cyprus Presidency of the Council of the EU in the second semester of 2012, representing the Cyprus Government to EU Institutions, presiding over Council formations, as well as representing the Presidency and the Council before the European Parliament.

Ambassador Mavroyiannis joined the Foreign Service of Cyprus in 1987. He has served as Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the European Union (2008-2011), Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations in New York (2003-2008), Ambassador to France (1999-2002), and Ambassador to Ireland (1997-1999). He was a member of the Greek-Cypriot negotiating team in the Cyprus peace process between 2003-2008 and he served twice as the Foreign Minister’s Chef de Cabinet, between 1995-97 and 2002-03.

During his tenure as Permanent Representative to the UN, Ambassador Mavroyiannis was one of the Vice-Presidents of the 62nd Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations (2007-2008) and facilitator on the reform of the Security Council. He served as Chairman of the Committee on Relations with the Host Country between 2003-2008 and presided over various UN Conferences and meetings. Andreas was also the Cyprus candidate for the post of President of the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly (2016-17).

Ambassador Mavroyiannis holds a PhD in Political Sociology (Université de Paris X – Nanterre), a Master (D.E.A.) in International Law, (Université de Droit et de Sciences Economiques – Paris 2), a Master (D.E.A.) in Political Sciences (Université de Droit et de Sciences Economiques – Paris 2), a Diploma in Law (University of Thessaloniki, Greece), and the Diploma of The Hague Academy of International Law.

Ambassador Mavroyiannis is also Adjunct Professor of Public International Law at Frederick University in Cyprus and a member of the European Group of Public Law and of the Board of Trustees of the European Law and Governance School. In 2015, he was awarded the National Order of the Legion of Honour (Légion d’honneur) of the French Republic (rank of Officer). He was made Grand Officer of the Order of Diplomatic merit of the Republic of Romania in 2013. In 2012 he received the Yiannos Kranidiotis trailblazer award.

Born in Cyprus in 1956, Ambassador Mavroyiannis was married to the late Calliopi Efthyvoulou with whom he has a son, Diomides, and a daughter, Athena. He is fluent in Greek, French and English.

Statement by Ms. Poly Ioannou – Report of the ICC – 29 October 2018

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United Nations, 29 October 2018

Mr. President,

Let me start by thanking President Eboe-Osuji for his presentation. I wish to make some additional remarks to the statement of the European Union, to which my delegation fully subscribes. [Read more…]

Δημιουργία Ομάδας Φίλων για την Μεσογειακή Διατροφή, 28 Ιουνίου 2018

meddiet-1-3-1Το 2013, η UNESCO πρόσθεσε την Μεσογειακή διατροφή, στον κατάλογο της Άυλης Πολιτιστικής Κληρονομιάς της Ανθρωπότητας (UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists), καθώς περιλαμβάνει ένα σύνολο δεξιοτήτων, γνώσεων, εθίμων, συμβολισμών και παραδόσεων, που συνδέονται με τη διαδικασία καλλιέργειας, παρασκευής και κατανάλωσης προϊόντων στον ευρύτερο Μεσογειακό χώρο. [Read more…]

2018 Young Professionals Programme

The United Nations Secretariat Announces the 2018 Young Professionals Programme for Cyprus

June 5, 2018 – The Republic of Cyprus is pleased to announce the participation of its nationals in the 2018 Young Professionals Programme (YPP). [Read more…]

ΠΡΟΚΗΡΥΞΗ 2 ΘΕΣΕΩΝ ΓΡΑΦΕΑ/ΔΑΚΤΥΛΟΓΡΑΦΟΥ ΣΤΗΝ ΜΟΝΙΜΗ ΑΝΤΙΠΡΟΣΩΠΕΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΗΣ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑΣ ΣΤΑ ΗΝΩΜΕΝΑ ΕΘΝΗ, ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗ

Νέα Υόρκη, 21 Μαρτίου 2018

Η Μόνιμη Αντιπροσωπεία της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας στα Ηνωμένα Έθνη, Νέα Υόρκη, δέχεται αιτήσεις για πλήρωση δύο* (2) θέσεων γραφέα/δακτυλογράφου με τους όρους επιτόπιου προσωπικού για πλήρη απασχόληση στη βάση συμβολαίου για περίοδο ενός έτους με δυνατότητα ανανέωσης. Η μισθολογική κλίμακα της θέσης είναι η αρχική βαθμίδα της Κλίμακας GS-5 με ετήσιο μεικτό μισθό που ανέρχεται σε 37,457 Δολάρια [Read more…]

ΠΡΟΚΗΡΥΞΗ ΘΕΣΗΣ ΕΠΙΤΟΠΙΟΥ ΠΡΟΣΩΠΙΚΟΥ ΣΤO ΚΥΠΡΙΑΚΟ ΕΜΠΟΡΙΚΟ ΚΕΝΤΡΟ ΝΕΑ ΥΟΡΚΗΣ

Νέα Υόρκη, 5 Μαρτίου 2018

Το Κυπριακό Εμπορικό Κέντρο Νέα Υόρκης, δέχεται αιτήσεις για πλήρωση μίας (1) θέσης Λειτουργού Βοηθού Εμπορικού Συμβούλου με τους όρους επιτόπιου προσωπικού για πλήρη απασχόληση στη βάση συμβολαίου για περίοδο ενός έτους με δυνατότητα ανανέωσης. Η μισθοδοτική κλίμακα της θέσης είναι η αρχική βαθμίδα της Κλίμακας GS-8 με ετήσιο μεικτό μισθό που ανέρχεται σε 51,384 Δολάρια Αμερικής. Η εργοδότηση θα γίνει σύμφωνα με τις Οδηγίες για την Απασχόληση και τους Όρους Υπηρεσίας του Επιτόπιου Προσωπικού των Διπλωματικών Αποστολών της Κυπριακής Δημοκρατίας στο Εξωτερικό.

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