Dimitris Avramopoulos (born 6 June 1953) is a Greek politician. He is a member of the New Democracy party.[1] He was Mayor of Athens from 1995 to 2002.
Quick facts Member of the Hellenic Parliament, European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship ...
Dimitris Avramopoulos |
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 Avramopoulos in 2015 |
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Assumed office
21 May 2023 |
In office
7 March 2004 – 31 December 2014 |
In office
10 October 1993 – 31 December 1994 |
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In office
1 November 2014 – 30 November 2019 |
| President | Jean-Claude Juncker |
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| Preceded by | Cecilia Malmström (Home Affairs)
Martine Reicherts (Justice, Fundamental Rights and Citizenship) |
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| Succeeded by | Ylva Johansson |
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In office
2 July 2010 – 8 March 2015Serving with Stavros Dimas |
| Leader | Antonis Samaras |
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| Preceded by | Position established |
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| Succeeded by | Adonis Georgiadis |
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In office
25 June 2013 – 31 October 2014 |
| Prime Minister | Antonis Samaras |
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| Preceded by | Panos Panagiotopoulos |
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| Succeeded by | Nikolaos Dendias |
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In office
11 November 2011 – 17 May 2012 |
| Prime Minister | Lucas Papademos |
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| Preceded by | Panagiotis Beglitis |
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| Succeeded by | Frangoulis Frangos |
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In office
21 June 2012 – 25 June 2013 |
| Prime Minister | Antonis Samaras |
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| Preceded by | Petros Molyviatis |
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| Succeeded by | Evangelos Venizelos |
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In office
15 February 2007 – 7 October 2009 |
| Prime Minister | Kostas Karamanlis |
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| Preceded by | Nikitas Kaklamanis |
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| Succeeded by | Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou |
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In office
18 March 2004 – 15 February 2006 |
| Prime Minister | Kostas Karamanlis |
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| Preceded by | Akis Tsochatzopoulos (Development) |
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| Succeeded by | Fani Palli-Petralia |
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In office
1 January 1995 – 31 December 2002 |
| Preceded by | Leonidas Kouris |
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| Succeeded by | Dora Bakoyannis |
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| Born | (1953-06-06) 6 June 1953 (age 72)
Athens, Kingdom of Greece |
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| Political party | New Democracy |
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| Spouse(s) | Vivian Spanoudi |
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| Children | 2 |
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| Education | University of Athens
Université libre de Bruxelles |
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He was the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister for National Defence between 2012 to 2014. He was EU Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship in the Juncker Commission between 2014 and 2019.[2]
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