Giorgos Kaminis

Lawyer, 78th Mayor of Athens

Giorgos Kaminis - Lawyer, 78th Mayor of Athens
Born

July 15th, 1954
71 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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An American-Greek lawyer and politician served as the 78th Mayor of Athens from 2011 to 2019. In office, focused on urban issues and local governance, enhancing the city's infrastructure and public services. Engaged in various social initiatives aimed at improving the quality of life for residents. Played a significant role in advocating for the rights of vulnerable populations, particularly during the refugee crisis in Greece.

Served as the Mayor of Athens from 2011 to 2019

Implemented urban improvement projects

Advocated for refugee rights

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