Louka Katseli
Greek economist and politician
Born
April 20th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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An economist and politician engaged in public service. Served as a member of the Hellenic Parliament and held the role of Minister of Economy and Finance. Contributed to various economic policies and reforms during tenure in Greek government. Involved in international economic discussions and represented Greece in several European Union meetings focusing on fiscal policy and economic recovery.
Served as Minister of Economy and Finance
Member of the Hellenic Parliament
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