Michalis Chrisochoidis
Greek politician and Minister of Public Order
Born
October 31st, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A prominent Greek lawyer and politician, served as Minister of Public Order in Greece. Held office during significant periods of political change, focusing on law enforcement and public safety. Played a critical role in managing national security policies, particularly in the context of combating organized crime and terrorism. Represented the Panhellenic Socialist Movement party in various capacities over the years, contributing to legislative initiatives aimed at enhancing public order.
Served as Minister of Public Order from 2009 to 2012
Implemented policies targeting organized crime
Oversaw initiatives for enhancing national security
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