Leonidas Pantelides () (born 11 January 1953, in

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) is the former

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of the Republic of

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and

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. *Since June 27, 2016 he is Cypriot Ambassador to the United States of America. In 2004 Pantelides published a philosophical book in Greek titled ''Eudemos'' (About Time).Translated into Georgian by Irine Darč'ia (Darchia): ''Evdemosi. Meore sizmari: anu drois šesaxeb'', T'bilisi: Programa "Logosi", 2007, .

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