Stavros Dimas

Greek politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs

Stavros Dimas - Greek politician and Minister of Foreign Affairs
Born

April 30th, 1941
83 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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