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Cyprus in Brief

State and Government

CHRISTOFIAS DEMETRIS PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS

Cyprus became an independent republic in 1960, adopting a governmental structure modeled on Western democracies. The Head of the State is the President of the Republic, elected by universal suffrage for a five-year term of office.

The Council of Ministers, appointed by the President, constitutes the main executive body of the Republic. Cyprus has an efficient civil service, with highly trained personnel, a considerable percentage of which holds academic qualifications.

Legislative power rests with the House of Representatives elected for a five-year term. Multi-party system is based on proportional representation.

For further info: www.presidency.gov.cy, www.parliament.cy.

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