Fifis Ioannou
Fifis Ioannou | |
|---|---|
| 2nd General Secretary of the Progressive Party of Working People | |
| In office 1945–1949 | |
| Preceded by | Ploutis Servas |
| Succeeded by | Ezekias Papaioannou |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 October 1914 Nicosia, Cyprus |
| Died | October 1988 |
| Political party | Progressive Party of Working People |
| Residence | Nicosia |
Fifis Ioannou (Φιφής Ιωάννου in Greek; 23 October 1914 – October 1988) was a Cypriot politician and editor.[1][2]
Ioannou was born in Nicosia, Cyprus in 1914. He succeeded Ploutis Servas in 1945 as the Secretary General of AKEL, a position he held until 1949.
He was the head editor of various Cypriot newspapers and president of the Union of Cyprus Journalists from 1973 to 1979.
References
- ^ https://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP82-00457R004100490002-5.pdf
- ^ Katsourides, Yiannos (2024-01-02). "Intra-Party Struggles and the Making of the Cypriot Left". Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies. 26 (1): 103–124. doi:10.1080/19448953.2023.2233278. ISSN 1944-8953.