Nikitas Kaklamanis
Greek politician and health minister

Born
April 1st, 1946
78 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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Served as a member of the Greek parliament and held the position of Minister of Health and Social Security. Contributed to policies aimed at improving healthcare and social services in Greece. Worked extensively in public administration and governance, leading initiatives to reform health systems and enhance public health outcomes. Also played a role in local government as the mayor of Athens, facilitating urban development and civic engagement.
Served as Minister of Health and Social Security
Held the mayoral position in Athens
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