Eva Kaili
Greek politician and journalist
Born
October 26th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece, a politician and journalist served as a Member of the European Parliament representing the Panhellenic Socialist Movement. Focused on digital transformation and innovation, held the position of Vice-President of the European Parliament. Emphasized issues pertaining to technology and economic growth during tenure, actively participating in discussions surrounding digital policies and legislation.
Served as Vice-President of the European Parliament
Focused on digital transformation and innovation
Represented the Panhellenic Socialist Movement in the EU
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