Petros Molyviatis
Greek politician and diplomat
Throughout a significant political career, served as Greece's Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2004 to 2006. Played a crucial role in shaping Greece's foreign policy during that time. Engaged in diplomatic efforts on various regional issues and contributed to international dialogue. Represented Greece in multiple international organizations and forums. Held various positions in both the Greek Parliament and diplomatic service.
Served as Greece's Minister for Foreign Affairs
Participated in NATO and EU discussions
Contributed to Greece's foreign policy strategy
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