Kyriacós P. Kouros is the head of the Cyprus Intelligence Service, and is scheduled to be the head of the President's Diplomatic Office.[1]

Career

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Kouros previously worked as a journalist.[2]

He was Cyprus' Ambassador to Lebanon in 2009.[3] Kouros served as Cyprus' Ambassador to the Netherlands in June 2012.[4][2] He has also served as Cyprus' permanent representative to the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons.[5]

Kouros became chief of the Cyprus Intelligence Service in 2015, following the resignation of Andreas Pentaras.[1] He presides over the Councils of Geopolitical Affairs and Energy Politics.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Michael, Peter (March 3, 2018). "KYP chief named head of President's diplomatic office". Cyprus Mail.
  2. ^ a b c "Kyriacos Kouros' Dutch experiences". Diplomat. October 4, 2015.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Cyprus Embassy donates books to LAU". Lebanese American University. December 11, 2009.
  4. ^ "The new Ambassador of Cyprus to the Netherlands Dr Kyriacos Kouros presented his credentials to Queen Beatrix". Ministry of Foreign Affairs. July 4, 2012. Archived from the original on 2018-03-06. Retrieved March 5, 2018.
  5. ^ Kouros, Kyriacós P (December 2, 2014). "Statement by H.E. Dr Kyriacós P. Kouros Permanent Representative of the Republic Of Cyprus to the OPCW at the Nineteenth Session of the Conference of the States Parties" (PDF). Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons. Retrieved March 5, 2018.