Kostis Chatzidakis

Greek politician and Minister of Economy

Kostis Chatzidakis - Greek politician and Minister of Economy
Born

April 20th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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Served as a prominent Greek politician with significant roles in government. Held the position of Minister of Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping, and Tourism, overseeing key aspects of economic policy and transport infrastructure. Played an essential role in several governmental programs aimed at promoting tourism and enhancing shipping industry measures. Engaged in legislative processes and policy-making, focusing on national economic development.

Served as Minister of Economy and Development

Oversaw tourism and shipping policies

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