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Georgios Iacovou

Previous Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cyprus · Cyprus · On the map · Politicians · Born 1938 · age 88

Georgios Kyriakou Iacovou is a Cypriot diplomat and politician. Iacovou served as Foreign Minister of Cyprus for two consecutive terms from 1983 to 1993 and for a third term from 2003 to 2006, which makes him Cyprus's longest serving Foreign Minister.

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Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic1987
Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix
Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria
Grand Cross of the Order of Honour
Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
Order of the Yugoslav Flag
Order of the Republic
Cross of St Mark. Honorary religious medal
Honorary Doctor of the Tbilisi State University
Honorary Professor of the Tbilisi State University
Honorary Citizen of Sapes
Honorary Citizen of Tsalka

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Between 2006 and 2007, he served as High Commissioner of Cyprus to the United Kingdom. He is also known for his work on the rehabilitation of Greek Cypriot refugees and on persons of Greek origin living in the former Soviet Union. Between 2008 and 2013, Iacovou was Minister of Presidency.

Country
Cyprus
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
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Born 1938 · age 88