President appoints former Spokesperson Koushios as new Deputy Minister

President Nicos Anastasiades determined to nominate former Spokesperson Kyriakos Koushos as new Deputy Minister to the President, following the resignation Thursday of Vasilis Palmas.

An announcement issued by the Presidency says that inauguration ceremony will happen February 2nd on the Presidential Palace .

President warmly thanks Palmas for the superb cooperation and the performace of his duties, throughout his tenure.

Vasilis Palmas resigned Thursday, citing private causes.