Petros Molyviatis

Greek politician and diplomat

Petros Molyviatis - Greek politician and diplomat
Born

June 12th, 1928
97 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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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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