Aris Spiliotopoulos
Greek Minister of Education
Born
October 28th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Served as the Greek Minister of Education and Religious Affairs. Played a significant role in the education system reform during tenure. Managed challenges in educational policy and administration while overseeing various programs aimed at improving educational standards. Participated in political discussions regarding education and religious matters within Greece.
Led initiatives in educational reform
Managed religious affairs as Minister
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