Achilleas Dimitriades
Achilleas Dimitriades | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1961 (age 62–63) Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton Georgetown University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Known for | President of the Human Rights Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association |
| Spouse | Yvonne Aspridou |
| Children | Alexandros Dimitriades Paris Dimitriades |
| Website | achilleas |
Achilleas Dimitriades (born 1961, Nicosia) is a Cypriot lawyer, who is one of the 12 candidates for President of Cyprus in the 2023 Cypriot presidential election.[1][2][3]
He is the son of Lellos Dimitriades, who served as Mayor of Nicosia and a Member of Parliament in the Nicosia Electoral District elected with the Patriotic Front.[4]
Professional career
From 2002 to 2006, Dimitriades was a member of the EU Network of Independent Experts on Fundamental Rights. From 2007 to 2009, he was the president of the Cyprus-American Business Association. Between 2015 and 2022, he served as President of the Human Rights Committee of the Cyprus Bar Association.[citation needed] Since 2018, he has been the president of the Welfare Fund of the School for the Deaf.[1]
Political career
In February 2022, Dimitriades officially announced his independent candidacy for the 2023 Cypriot presidential election.[5]
References
- ^ a b "Βιογραφικό Σημείωμα" [Curriculum Vitae]. Achilleas (in Greek). Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Αχιλλέας Δημητριάδης: Θα είμαι υποψήφιος, με ή χωρίς κόμμα (ΒΙΝΤΕΟ)" [Achilles Dimitriadis: I will be a candidate, with or without a party (VINDEO)]. AlphaNews.Live (in Greek). 3 February 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Η Πρωτοβουλία «Αμμόχωστος για την Κύπρο» στηρίζει Δημητριάδη" [The « Famagusta Initiative for Cyprus » supports Dimitriadis]. Philenews. 16 June 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
- ^ "Τα φαρμακεία σήμερα Πέμπτη 29 Φεβρουαρίου" [Pharmacies today, Thursday, February 29]. Philenews. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Εξήγγειλε υποψηφιότητα ο Αχιλλέας Δημητριάδης" [Achilles Dimitriadis announced his candidacy]. Kathimerini.com.cy. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2024.