Filippos Sachinidis

Economist and Canadian politician

Filippos Sachinidis - Economist and Canadian politician
Born

March 27th, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Canada

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An economist and politician with a significant career in Canadian politics and economic policy. Served as a Member of Parliament representing the Liberal Party, contributing to discussions on economic reforms and fiscal responsibility. Engaged in various roles within the government, advocating for economic development and public service. Held positions that influenced policy-making and legislative initiatives. Emphasized the importance of sustainable economic practices.

Served as Member of Parliament for Ontario

Contributed to economic policy discussions

Advocated for fiscal responsibility

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