Stavros Dimas
Greek politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born
April 30th, 1941
84 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Greece
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A prominent figure in Greece's political landscape, this individual served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs, contributing to the country's diplomatic efforts. Worked within the framework of the European Union and represented Greece in various international forums. Involved in the political scene from the late 20th century, participating in significant legislative and diplomatic initiatives.
Served as Greece's Minister of Foreign Affairs
Played a pivotal role in European Union negotiations
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