Marie Panayotopoulos-Cassiotou
Greek politician and public servant
Born
July 29th, 1952
73 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Born in 1952, this individual served in various political capacities in Greece. Active in promoting women's rights and social issues, involvement in legislative processes shaped significant policies. Engagement in local governance and European Union affairs marked a notable career. Represented Greece in prominent political forums and contributed to discussions on national and European legislation.
Served as a member of the Greek Parliament
Promoted women's rights in legislation
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