Alexandra Attalides


Alexandra Attalides is a Greek Cypriot politician. She has been a member of parliament for the constituency of Nicosia since 2021.

Career

Alexandra Attalides was born in Kakopetria on Christmas Day 1958. She studied Communication and Public Relations ande received her Master's degree in European Management from the Free University of Brussels, a Diploma in Technical Analysis of Financial Markets, a Diploma in Tourism Studies and a Travel Guide Diploma. She is an accredited member of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission. She was Vice President of the Journalistic Ethics Committee and a member of the Council of the Mediterranean Institute for Social and Gender Studies. She was Press Officer of the European Parliament Office in Cyprus in the period 2008-2020 and Deputy Head in the period 2013–2015.

Politics

Attalides was elected as a member of parliament for the Nicosia constituency for the Movement of Ecologists – Citizens' Cooperation in the 2021 parliamentary elections for the 14th term.
On 27 November 2023, Attalides announced that she had joined the Volt Europa movement and the newly founded Volt Cyprus party. On 3 December 2023, she was elected co-chair of Volt together with Charilaos Velaris at the founding party conference of Volt.

Other activities

She is a founding member of the organisation Friends of Akamas and was also a member of the Women Come Back movement.

Personal life

Attalides is married and has a son.