Giorgos Koumoutsakos
Greek politician and politician leader
Born
September 17th, 1961
63 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A Greek politician with a background in law and international relations. Served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament representing New Democracy. Worked as a Greek government spokesperson for foreign affairs and held various positions within the government. Played a significant role in addressing migration policies and European Union affairs.
Served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament
Worked as a government spokesperson for foreign affairs
Contributed to migration policy discussions
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