Andreas Loverdos
Greek lawyer and Minister of Labour

Born
May 15th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A prominent Greek lawyer and politician, played a significant role in the government as the Minister of Labour. Active in politics for several decades, served in various positions, including Minister of Education and Minister of Health. Engaged in multiple legislative initiatives focused on labor and social issues in Greece. Contributed to the development of policies aimed at improving labor conditions and addressing unemployment.
Served as Minister of Labour in Greece
Held the position of Minister of Health
Influenced educational policy as Minister of Education
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