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Praxoula Antoniadou-Kyriacou Πραξούλα Αντωνιάδου Κυριακού | |
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| President of the United Democrats, Cyprus | |
| Assumed office 2008 | |
| Preceded by | Michalis Papapetrou |
| Minister for Commerce, Industry and Tourism | |
| In office July 2011 – March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Antonis Paschalides |
| Succeeded by | Neoklis Sylikiotis |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Political party | United Democrats |
| Spouse | Lysandros Kyriacou |
| Alma mater | London School of Economics |
| Website | www |
Praxoula Antoniadou Kyriacou is a Cypriot politician, banker and businesswoman. She was a minister and the leader of a political party.
Praxoula is a graduate of the London School of Economics. She worked for 24 years with the Central Bank of Cyprus, where she coordinated accession negotiations with the European Union. She moved into political life in 2006, in an effort to contribute to the reunification of Cyprus. She is leading the Party of the United Democrats and she is a member of the political family of the European Liberal Democrats -ALDEParty. While she was Minister of Energy, Trade, Industry & Tourism, natural gas was discovered. She has been the co-author (bicommunal studies) of the economic benefits of peace in the Eastern Mediterranean.
She is now (2024) leading Aqua-Masters Qatar towards Qatar's 2030 Vision.