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The Public Debt Management Agency (PDMA) is a government agency in Greece. Its stated purpose is the: "improvement of the cost of funding and the achievement of the best possible structure (composition and maturity) of the public debt according to the needs of the Hellenic State and the prevailing international economic conditions."


Organisation

The PDMA was founded in 1999. It is headed by a Board of Directors, appointed by the
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. This Board of Directors includes the Director General of the PDMA, who handles the day-to-day running of the agency. The current make-up is: * Chairman of the Board: Athanasios Petralias, Secretary General of Fiscal Policy * Deputy Chairman of the Board: Ioulia Armagou, General Director of Fiscal Policy and Budget * Member of the Board: Theodoros Mitrakos, Deputy Governor of the
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* Member of the Board: Christos Triantopoulos, Secretary General of Economic Policy of the Hellenic Ministry of Finance * Member of the Board: Dimitris Tsakonas, General Director of the PDMA


Director Generals of the PDMA

* Dimitris Tsakonas, 2018–present * Stelios Papadopoulos, 2012–2018 *
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, 2010–2012 * Spyros Papanicolaou, 2005–2010 * Christoforos Sardelis, 1999–2004 Sources:


See also

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Greek government-debt crisis Greece faced a sovereign debt crisis in the aftermath of the financial crisis of 2007–2008. Widely known in the country as The Crisis ( Greek: Η Κρίση), it reached the populace as a series of sudden reforms and austerity measures that ...


References

{{reflist Greek government-debt crisis 1999 establishments in Greece