(1951-09-18) 18 September 1951 (age 72) Paphos, Cyprus
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Yiannakis Omirou (Greek: Γιαννάκης Ομήρου; born 18 September 1951) is a Greek-Cypriot politician. He was president of the Cypriot parliament from 2011 to 2016 and was leader of political party EDEK between 2001[1] and 2015.[2][3]
Omirou was born in Paphos and studied law at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He was an active member of the resistance movement against the 1974 coup.[citation needed] He is single and speaks English fluently.
^Ker-Lindsay, James; Hubert Faustmann (2008). The Government and Politics of Cyprus. Peter Lang. p. 106. ISBN 978-3-03911-096-4.
^"EDEK chairman resigns". Cyprus Mail. 13 January 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2015.
YiannakisOmirou (Greek: Γιαννάκης Ομήρου; born 18 September 1951) is a Greek-Cypriot politician. He was president of the Cypriot parliament from 2011...
decisions of Dimitris Christofias in the Cyprus Problem. The party leader, YiannakisOmirou, was elected as President of the House of Representatives of the Republic...
Cyprus. President: Demetris Christofias President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 18 August – An Atlas Jet plane en route from...
Cyprus. President: Demetris Christofias President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 12 September – Cypriot authorities respond...
Cyprus. President: Nicos Anastasiades President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 12 May – The European Court of Human Rights...
Cyprus. President: Demetris Christofias President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 11 December – The body of former president...
March 2008 – 2 June 2011 Preceded by Demetris Christofias Succeeded by YiannakisOmirou President of Democratic Alignment Incumbent Assumed office 21 October...
Sizopoulos' election as President of EDEK followed the resignation of YiannakisOmirou. In parliament, he represents the Limassol District, having been initially...
Cyprus. President: Nicos Anastasiades President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou (until June 2) Demetris Syllouris (from June 2) Ongoing – Cyprus dispute...
governments. Klerides won the election. For the 2003 election, EDEK leader YiannakisOmirou declared himself candidate and the democratic rally initially backed...
Cyprus. President: Nicos Anastasiades President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 3 January – The Cypriot-registered cargo ship...
Cyprus. President: Demetris Christofias President of the Parliament: YiannakisOmirou Ongoing – Cyprus dispute 2 March – Thousands of Turkish Cypriots protest...
between his own party AKEL, Marios Garoyian's Democratic Party and YiannakisOmirou's Movement for Social Democracy. Christofias started talks with Mehmet...
Haralambidis 12 November 1997 27 February 1998 YiannakisOmirou 28 February 1998 4 January 1999 Yiannakis Hrysostomis 5 January 1999 24 August 1999 Socratis...
Swing 3.6% 3.7% 3.1% Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party Leader YiannakisOmirou Demetris Syllouris George Perdikes Party EDEK European Party Greens...
10%p 7.92%p Third party Fourth party Leader Nicolas Papadopoulos YiannakisOmirou Party DIKO EDEK Alliance S&D S&D Last election 1 seats, 12.28% 1 seats...
President of the House of Representatives before election YiannakisOmirou EDEK Elected President of the House of Representatives Demetris Syllouris Solidarity...
1969 – 21 July 2001 Preceded by None (party established) Succeeded by YiannakisOmirou Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe...
relations of the President of the Cyprus House of Representatives YiannakisOmirou with Libyan politicians. Libya was a key investor to Cyprus after the...
Representatives In office 2 June 2016 – 15 October 2020 Preceded by YiannakisOmirou Succeeded by Adamos Adamou 1st President of European Party In office...
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