Aris Spiliotopoulos
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Aris Spiliotopoulos (born 28 October 1966) is a Greek
politician of the New Democracy
party. He served as Minister for Tourism
(2007–2009) and Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs
from January to October of 2009.
He was born in Patras
.
He was first elected to the Greek Parliament on the statewide ticket in 2000. In 2004 he was elected for the Athens B constituency, and he was re-elected in 2007.
Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
politician of the New Democracy
New Democracy (Greece)
New Democracy is the main centre-right political party and one of the two major parties in Greece. It was founded in 1974 by Konstantinos Karamanlis and formed the first cabinet of the Third Hellenic Republic...
party. He served as Minister for Tourism
Minister for Tourism (Greece)
The Minister for Touristic Development was a Greek government department in charge of Greek tourism. It was a re-establishment, in 2004, of the former Ministry for Tourism, which had been subsumed in the Ministry for Development in 1996...
(2007–2009) and Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs
Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs (Greece)
The Ministry of Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs , formerly the Ministry for National Education and Religious Affairs , is a government department of Greece...
from January to October of 2009.
He was born in Patras
Patras
Patras , ) is Greece's third largest urban area and the regional capital of West Greece, located in northern Peloponnese, 215 kilometers west of Athens...
.
He was first elected to the Greek Parliament on the statewide ticket in 2000. In 2004 he was elected for the Athens B constituency, and he was re-elected in 2007.