George Papandreou
Georgios A. Papandreou (Greek: Γεώργιος Α. Παπανδρέου[1][2][3] born 16 June 1952) is a Greek politician. He became Prime Minister of Greece from October 2009. His term ended in November 2011.
George Papandreou Γεώργιος Παπανδρέου | |
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| President of Socialist International | |
| In office 30 January 2006 – 25 November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | António Guterres |
| Succeeded by | Pedro Sánchez |
| Prime Minister of Greece | |
| In office 6 October 2009 – 11 November 2011 | |
| President | Karolos Papoulias |
| Deputy | Theodoros Pangalos |
| Preceded by | Kostas Karamanlis |
| Succeeded by | Lucas Papademos |
| Leader of the Opposition | |
| In office 10 March 2004 – 6 October 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Kostas Karamanlis |
| Succeeded by | Antonis Samaras |
| Minister for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 6 October 2009 – 7 September 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Dora Bakoyannis |
| Succeeded by | Dimitrios Droutsas |
| In office 18 February 1999 – 13 February 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Kostas Simitis |
| Preceded by | Theodoros Pangalos |
| Succeeded by | Tassos Yiannitsis |
| Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs | |
| In office 8 July 1994 – 25 September 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
| Preceded by | Dimitrios Fatouros |
| Succeeded by | Gerasimos Arsenis |
| In office 22 June 1988 – 2 July 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
| Preceded by | Apostolos Kaklamanis |
| Succeeded by | Vasileios Kontogiannopoulos |
| President of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement | |
| In office 8 February 2004 – 18 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Costas Simitis |
| Succeeded by | Evangelos Venizelos |
| Member of Parliament for Achaea | |
| Assumed office 17 May 2012 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Georgios Andreas Papandreou Jr. 16 June 1952 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Panhellenic Socialist Movement |
| Spouse(s) | Ada Papapanou |
| Children | Andreas Margarita-Elena |
| Alma mater | Amherst College London School of Economics |
| Website | Official website |
His father Andreas was Prime Minister in the 1980s and again in the middle 1990s. His grandfather Georgios was also Prime Minister of Greece in the middle 20th century.
References
- "George A. Papandreou Personal Site". Papandreou. Archived from the original on 26 November 2009. Retrieved 4 November 2011.
- "Government of Greece via Internet Archive". Prime Ministry. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 11 November 2011.
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Other websites
Media related to George Papandreou at Wikimedia Commons
- primeminister.gov.grArchived 2012-09-21 at the Wayback Machine, official prime minister website (in Greek; English option on homepage)
- George A. Papandreou on Facebook
- George Papandreou: Imagine a European democracy without borders June 2013 TED Talk
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