Ioannis Varvitsiotis

Ioannis Varvitsiotis (Greek: Ιωάννης Βαρβιτσιώτης) (b. 2 August 1933 in Athens[1]) is a Greek politician and a former government minister of Greece. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for New Democracy[2] from 2004–2009, part of the European People's Party. He was defense minister of Greece[3] from 2 July 1989 till 7 October 1989 and from 11 April 1990 till 13 October 1993. He was member of the Hellenic Parliament from 1974 until 2004.

Ioannis Varvitsiotis
Minister of the National Defence
In office
11 April 1990  13 October 1993
Prime MinisterKonstantinos Mitsotakis
Preceded byTheodoros Degiannis
Succeeded byGerasimos Arsenis
In office
2 July 1989  12 October 1989
Prime MinisterTzannis Tzannetakis
Preceded byIoannis Charalambopoulos
Succeeded byTheodoros Degiannis
Personal details
Born (1933-08-02) 2 August 1933
Athens, Greece
Political partyNew Democracy
Alma materUniversity of Athens
University of Freiburg

References

  1. "VARVITSIOTIS, Ioannis". EPP Group in the European Parliament. EPP Group. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  2. Διαχωρισμό του Κράτους από την Εκκλησία ζητά ο Ιωάννης Βαρβιτσιώτης. in.gr (in Greek). 8 February 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
  3. "Greece to Investigate Plan for Guerrilla War". New York Times. November 21, 1990. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
Political offices
Preceded by
Ioannis Charalambopoulos
Minister for National Defence
1989
Succeeded by
Theodoros Degiannis
Preceded by
Theodoros Degiannis
Minister for National Defence
1990–1993
Succeeded by
Gerasimos Arsenis


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