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Caretaker Cabinet Of Panagiotis Pikrammenos
The Caretaker Cabinet of Panagiotis Pikrammenos was sworn in on May 17, 2012 after the end of the period of office of the Cabinet of Lucas Papademos, when an inconclusive election on May 6, 2012 resulted in a hung parliament. According to the provisions of the Greek Constitution, President Karolos Papoulias appointed Panagiotis Pikrammenos, the outgoing chairman of the Council of State, as caretaker Prime Minister A prime minister, premier or chief of cabinet is the head of the cabinet and the leader of the ministers in the executive branch of government, often in a parliamentary or semi-presidential system. Under those systems, a prime minister i ... after none of the major parties was able to form a government. The subsequent elections were held on 17 June 2012, again resulting in a hung parliament, and this cabinet served until the formation of a coalition government on 21 June 2012. Ministers See also
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Panagiotis Pikrammenos
Panagiotis Pikrammenos ( el, Παναγιώτης Πικραμμένος, ; born 1945) is a Greek judge and politician who since 9 July 2019 serves as the Deputy Prime Minister of Greece. He briefly served as the caretaker Prime Minister of Greece from May 16, 2012 to June 20, 2012 after the legislative election in May 2012 resulted in an absence of majority. Early life Pikrammenos was born in Athens and is the son of Othon (Otto) Pikrammenos, a native of Patras and owner of the company "Hellenic and Foreign Press Union". Pikrammenos' paternal grandfather was Takis Pikrammenos, founder of the company, while his mother's side descends from the old Chaireti family. Pikrammenos graduated from the German School of Athens in 1963 and from the Law School at Athens' Kapodistrian University in 1968. He did postgraduate studies at Panthéon-Assas University, and worked as a lawyer in Athens and London until becoming a rapporteur of the Council of State in 1976. He rose steadily thro ...
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Georgios Zanias
Georgios P. Zanias ( el, Γιώργος Π. Ζανιάς, , born 16 August 1955 in Orchomenus) was briefly Minister of Finance in Greece from May to July 2012. In June 2012 he was due to be replaced by Vassilis Rapanos. Instead, he was replaced by economist Yiannis Stournaras. Zanias was one of the chief negotiators of the bailout of Greece in 2011-2012. Career Zanias is Professor of Economics at the Athens University of Economics and Business where he served as Chair of the Department of International and European Economic Studies. He has previously held academic posts at the Universities of Oxford, Crete, and the Agricultural University of Athens. He graduated from the Athens University of Economics and Business with a B.Sc. in Economics and received his master's degree from the University of Reading in England and his Ph.D. in Economics from Oxford University. Appointments Zanias has held many positions in the Greek government, and served as Minister of Finance in the Careta ...
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Ministry Of Labour And Social Security (Greece)
The Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs ( el, Υπουργείο Εργασίας και Κοινωνικών Υποθέσεων) is a government department of Greece. The incumbent minister is Kostis Hatzidakis, Vice President of New Democracy. Ministers for Employment and Social Protection (2001–2009) Ministers for Labour and Social Security (2009–2012) Ministers for Labour, Social Security and Welfare (2012–2015) Ministers for Labour and Social Solidarity (2015) Ministers for Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity (2015–2019) Ministers for Labour and Social Affairs (since July 2019) References External links * Government ministries of Greece Lists of government ministers of Greece Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of Europe, Asia, and Africa. Greece shares land borders wi . ...
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Simos Simopoulos
Simos Simopoulos (died 25 September 2020) was a Greek politician who served as Minister of infrastructure and Transport in the Caretaker Cabinet of Panagiotis Pikrammenos and as Rector of the National Technical University of Athens The National (Metsovian) Technical University of Athens (NTUA; el, Εθνικό Μετσόβιο Πολυτεχνείο, ''National Metsovian Polytechnic''), sometimes known as Athens Polytechnic, is among the oldest higher education institution ... from 2010 to 2014. References Date of birth missing 2020 deaths Place of birth missing Year of birth missing Place of death missing Greek politicians {{Greece-politician-stub ...
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Ministry Of Infrastructure, Transport And Networks (Greece)
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport ( el, Υπουργείο Υποδομών και Μεταφορών) is a government department of Greece headquartered in Cholargos, Athens. The current minister is Kostas Karamanlis in the Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. History The ministry is the successor of the old Ministry of Transport and Communications (Υπουργείο Μεταφορών και Επικοινωνιών), with which the public works portfolio of the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works was merged on 7 October 2009. A further merger with the Ministry of Development and Competitiveness created the Ministry of Development, Competitiveness, Infrastructure, Transport and Networks on 21 June 2012, but this was reversed on 25 June 2013. List of ministers Ministers for Transport and Communications Ministers for Infrastructure, Transport and Networks (2009–2012) Minister for Development, Competitiveness, Infrastructure, Transp ...
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Ministry Of Education, Lifelong Learning And Religious Affairs (Greece)
The Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs ( el, Υπουργείο Παιδείας και Θρησκευμάτων; Υ.ΠΑΙ.Θ.) is a government department of Greece. One of the oldest ministries, established in 1833, it is responsible for running the country's education system and for supervising the religions in Greece. The incumbent minister is Niki Kerameus. History Current leadership * Minister for Education and Religious Affairs: Niki Kerameus ** Deputy Minister (responsible for primary, secondary and special education): ** Deputy Minister (responsible for higher education): List of ministers Ministers for National Education and Religious Affairs (1981–2009) Ministers for Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs (2009–2012) Ministers for Education, Religious Affairs, Culture and Sport (2012–2013) Ministers for Education and Religious Affairs (2013–2015) Ministers for Culture, Education and Religious Affairs (2015) Ministers for E ...
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Grigoris Tsaltas
Grigorios or Gregorios ( el, Γρηγόριος “watchful; alert; awake”, from ''ἐγρήγορᾰ'' ), and the variant Grigoris (Γρηγόρης), are the Greek forms of the name Gregory. It can refer to: * Grigoris (catholicos), 4th-century ''catholicos'' of Caucasian Albania and martyr * Grigorios Argyrokastritis (died 1828), Archbishop of Athens * Grigoris Arnaoutoglou (born 1973), Greek television presenter and radio producer * Grigorios Athanasiou (born 1984), Greek football player * Grigoris Balakian (1875–1934), bishop of the Armenian Apostolic Church * Grigoris Georgatos (born 1972), Greek footballer * Grigorios Konstantas (1753–1844), Greek scholar * Grigoris Lambrakis (1912–1963), Greek politician * Grigoris Makos (born 1987), Greek footballer * Grigorios Polychronidis (born 1981), Greek boccia player * Grigorios Spandidakis (1909–1996), Greek general and minister * Grigorios Vegleris, Greek-Ottoman official and Prince of Samos * Gregorios Xenopoulos (1867 ...
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Ministry Of The Environment, Energy And Climate Change (Greece)
The Ministry of the Environment and Energy ( el, Υπουργείο Περιβάλλοντος και Ενέργειας) is a government department of Greece responsible for environmental and energy policy. It was created on 7 October 2009 as the Ministry of the Environment, Energy and Climate Change to succeed the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works. The incumbent minister is Kostas Skrekas of New Democracy. List of Ministers for the Environment, Energy and Climate Change (2009–2015) List of Ministers for Productive Reconstruction, the Environment and Energy (2015) List of Ministers of the Environment and Energy (since September 2015) External links Ministry website Government of Greece Lists of government ministers of Greece Greece Greece Greece,, or , romanized: ', officially the Hellenic Republic, is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the southern tip of the Balkans, and is located at the crossroads of E ...
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Yiannis Stournaras
Yannis (or Giannis) Stournaras ( el, Γιάννης Στουρνάρας; born 10 December 1956) is a Greek economist who has been the Governor of the Bank of Greece since June 2014. Previously, he had been the Greek Minister of Finance from 5 July 2012 serving until 10 June 2014. As every Governor of an IMF member country, he is on the Board of Governors of the International Monetary Fund. Early life and education Stournaras received his undergraduate degree in economics from the University of Athens in 1978. He received a Master's degree (MPhil) and doctorate (DPhil) in economic theory and policy from the University of Oxford in 1980 and 1982 respectively. Academic career From 1982 to 1986, Stournaras worked as a lecturer and research fellow at St Catherine's College, Oxford, and as a research fellow at the Oxford Institute for Energy Studies. He then returned to Greece where he worked as a special advisor to the Ministry of Finance from 1986 to 1989, to the Bank of Greece fro ...
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Ministry Of Development, Competitiveness And Shipping (Greece)
The Ministry of Development and Investment ( el, Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης και Επενδύσεων) is a government department of Greece. The current minister is Adonis Georgiadis, Vice President of New Democracy. History The Ministry of the Economy, Competitiveness and Shipping (Υπουργείο Οικονομίας, Ανταγωνιστικότητας και Ναυτιλίας) was created on 7 October 2009 from the break-up of the unified Economy and Finance Ministry (Υπουργείο Οικονομίας και Οικονομικών), and the merger of what had constituted the old National Economy Ministry (Υπουργείο Εθνικής Οικονομίας) with the Ministry of Development (Υπουργείο Ανάπτυξης) and the Mercantile Marine Ministry (Υπουργείο Εμπορικής Ναυτιλίας). On 7 September 2010, it was renamed the Ministry of Regional Development and Competitiveness (Υπουργείο Περιφερ ...
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Frangoulis Frangos
General Frangoulis Frangos ( el, Φραγκούλης Φράγκος, born Komotini 1951) is a retired Greek Army officer, former chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff and former Minister for National Defence. He was born in Komotini and entered the Hellenic Military Academy in 1970, graduating in 1974 first of his class and being named a Second Lieutenant of Infantry. He is a graduate of the Supreme War School and of the NATO Defence College. He also pursued studies in Law at the University of Athens, continuing with post-graduate courses in European and International Law at the Panteion University. Frangos also received a doctorate in Geopolitics from the Ionian University. He served in Special Forces units early in his career, qualifying as a paratrooper, as well as in staff and command positions of larger formations, as well as Greece's Army attache and Defence attache in the Greek embassy in Ankara, Turkey. Frangos commanded the 32nd Marines Brigade in 2002–2003, before ...
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Minister For National Defence (Greece)
The Minister for National Defence of Greece ( el, Υπουργός Εθνικής Άμυνας) is a government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry of National Defence. The current minister is Nikos Panagiotopoulos in the Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis The Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis was sworn in on 9 July 2019, following the Greek legislative election in July 2019. Kyriakos Mitsotakis, leader of New Democracy, was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 8 July. The government consists of .... Ministers for National Defence since 1996 External linksHellenic Ministry of National Defence - Official Website {{Greek Military Lists of government ministers of Greece ...
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