Pantelis Kouros Explained

Pantelis Kouros
Birth Date:10 December 1932
Birth Place:Nicosia, British Cyprus
Nationality:Cypriot
Party:Democratic Rally
Term Start:30 April 1993
Term End:28 February 2003

Pantelis Kouros (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Παντελής Κούρος; 10 December 1932 – 8 May 2021) was a Greek Cypriot politician.[1] A member of the Democratic Rally, he served as from 1993 to 2003.

Biography

Kouros was born in Nicosia in 1932, where he attended Pancyprian Gymnasium.[2] He earned degrees in public relations and business administration. In 1969, he became a close associate of Glafcos Clerides, who founded Eniaion. He joined Clerides' office when the latter became President.[2]

From 1976 to 1993, he directed the political office of the Democratic Rally party. He became Deputy Minister to the President in the and continued serving in the position in the .[2] He remained in the position until the end of Clerides' term in 2003.[3] [4]

Pantelis Kouros died on 8 May 2021 at the age of 88.[5]

Notes and References

  1. News: 8 May 2021. Έφυγε από τη ζωή ο Παντελής Κούρος. Greek. Sigma TV. Cyprus. 8 May 2021.
  2. Web site: κ. Παντελής Κυριάκου Κούρος. Kypros.org. Greek.
  3. News: 20 April 2019. Ο Παντελής Κούρος μιλά για τον Γλαύκο. Greek. Kathimerini. Cyprus. 8 May 2021.
  4. News: 2 January 2003. Mετά τις 13 Iανουαρίου η απόφαση Kληρίδη. Greek. BBC News. Nicosia. 8 May 2021.
  5. News: 8 May 2021. Απεβίωσε σε ηλικία 88 ετών ο Παντελής Κούρος. Greek. Phileleftheros. Nicosia. 8 May 2021.