Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Greek Prime Minister and banker
Born
March 4th, 1968
57 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Born in Greece, a prominent banker and politician ascended to become the Prime Minister. Elected in July 2019, focused on economic reforms and modernization of public administration. Previously served as Minister of Administrative Reform from 2013 to 2015. Led the New Democracy party, emphasizing policies to stimulate growth and improve governance.
Served as Prime Minister of Greece since 2019
Implemented economic reforms and modernization efforts
Led New Democracy party to electoral victory
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