Stavros Lambrinidis

Greek lawyer and politician

Stavros Lambrinidis - Greek lawyer and politician
Born

February 6th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Greece

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A Greek lawyer and politician served as Minister of Foreign Affairs, promoting Greece's foreign policy and diplomatic relations within the European Union and beyond. Engaged in various international negotiations and represented Greece in several key forums. Played a prominent role in addressing regional security issues and enhancing bilateral relations with neighboring countries.

Served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece

Played a significant role in EU diplomatic efforts

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