Yiannis Antoniou
Profile
Yiannis Antoniou is the Deputy Government Spokesman of the Republic of Cyprus, appointed to the position in September 2023 by President Nikos Christodoulides. Born on July 11, 1969, he is a graduate of Laniteion B’ Lyceum in Lemesos and studied Political Sciences in Sofia, Bulgaria, alongside journalism studies in Lefkosia. Prior to his appointment in government communications, he had a long and prominent career in journalism, working for newspapers such as Haravghi, Phileleftheros, and serving as Editor-in-Chief for Kathimerini Cyprus, as well as holding board positions with the Cyprus News Agency and the Cyprus Union of Journalists.
Details
- Born
- July 11, 1969
- Birth place
- Limassol, Cyprus
- Education
- Laniteion B’ Lyceum; School of Political Sciences in Sofia; School of Journalism in Lefkosia
- Career
- Journalist, reporter, and editor for Haravghi and Phileleftheros; Editor-in-Chief for Kathimerini Cyprus; Member of the Board of Directors of the Cyprus News Agency
