Petros Efthymiou

Greek politician and Minister of Culture

Petros Efthymiou - Leaders & Politicians born March 27th, 1950
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Born in 1950, this individual served as the Greek Minister of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs. The role involved overseeing significant cultural initiatives and education reforms in Greece. Active in various academic and political spheres, this individual contributed to legislative processes affecting education and cultural heritage.

Served as Greek Minister of Culture

Oversaw education reforms

Managed cultural initiatives

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