Dimitrios Papadimoulis

Greek politician and Member of Parliament

Dimitrios Papadimoulis - Greek politician and Member of Parliament
Born

March 21st, 1955
70 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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Born in 1955, a notable Greek politician with an extensive career in parliament. Elected as a member of the Syriza party, served as a Member of the European Parliament. Engaged in various economic and social issues, advocating for progressive policies within the EU framework. Holds leadership roles in legislative committees focusing on economic and monetary affairs, and plays an influential role in representing Greek interests in European discussions.

Served as a Member of the European Parliament

Advocated for economic policies in the EU

Engaged in social policy reforms

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