2024 in Greece

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Kyriakos Mitsotakis is a Greek politician who has been prime minister of Greece since June 2023 and before from July 2019 to May 2023. He is president of the New Democracy party since 2016. On 26 June 2023, Mitsotakis won a second term as prime minister after winning the June 2023 Greek legislative election. Mitsotakis previously was Leader of the Opposition from 2016 to 2019, and Minister of Administrative Reform from 2013 to 2015. He is the son of the late Konstantinos Mitsotakis, who was Prime Minister of Greece from 1990 to 1993. He was first elected to the Hellenic Parliament for the Athens B constituency in 2004. After New Democracy suffered two election defeats in 2015, he was elected the party's leader in January 2016. Three years later, he led his party to a majority in the 2019 Greek legislative election.

Olympiacos Men's Volleyball, commonly referred to as Olympiacos, Olympiacos Piraeus or with its full name as Olympiacos SFP, is the men's professional volleyball department of the major Greek multi-sport club, Olympiacos SFP, based in Piraeus, Attica. The department was founded in 1926 and their home ground is the Melina Merkouri Indoor Hall in Agios Ioannis Rentis, Piraeus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Anastasios Kyriakos</span> Greek footballer

Tasos Kyriakos is a fprmer Greek footballer who played as a defender or midfielder.

Olympiacos Men's Waterpolo, commonly referred to as Olympiacos, Olympiacos Piraeus or with its full name as Olympiacos CFP, is the professional men's water polo department of the major Greek multi-sport club, Olympiacos CFP, based in Piraeus, Greece. The department was founded in 1925, one of the founding members of the Hellenic Swimming Federation, and their home ground is the Papastrateio Pool in Piraeus.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Adonis Georgiadis</span> Greek politician (born 1972)

Spyridon-Adonis Georgiadis, commonly known as Adonis Georgiadis, is a Greek politician, author, publisher and former telemarketer. Often described as being on the far right of the political spectrum, he currently serves as Vice President of New Democracy and Minister for Health in the Second Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis. He previously served in the same cabinet as Minister for Labour and Social Security (2023–2024), Minister for Development and Investment in the First Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis (2019–2023), Minister for Health in the Cabinet of Antonis Samaras (2013–2014) and Deputy Minister for Development, Competitiveness and Shipping in the Cabinet of Lucas Papademos (2011–2012).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kyriakos Papadopoulos</span> Greek footballer (born 1992)

Kyriakos Papadopoulos is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Super League club Lamia.

Athanasios "Thanos" Plevris is a Greek politician and son of author Konstantinos Plevris who served as the Minister for Health under the cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis from 2021 to 2023. Plevris is often described as a radical right and islamophobic voice in Greek politics.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Giannis Fetfatzidis</span> Greek footballer (born 1990)

Giannis Fetfatzidis is a Greek professional footballer who plays as a winger for Super League club Aris. He plays mainly as a winger but he can also play as an attacking midfielder.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Miltos Papapostolou</span> Greek footballer and manager

Miltiadis "Miltos" Papapostolou was a Greek professional footballer and manager.

Giorgos Katsoulis was a Greek water polo player and the assistant coach of Olympiacos Women's Water Polo Team, since 2016.

Georgios Darivas was a Greek coach and footballer who played as a forward for Olympiacos. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics.

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Events in the year 2020 in Greece.

Nikos Gioutsos was a Greek footballer who played as a striker. From the special style of play and the passion together with the dynamism he brought to the matches, the fans shouted the slogan "Έμπαινε Γιούτσο" which became a song and line in old Greek movies.

Events in the year 2021 in Greece.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kostas Karamanlis (politician, born 1974)</span> Greek politician

Konstantinos Achileas Karamanlis, commonly known as Kostas Karamanlis, is a Greek politician. From 2019 to 2023, he served as the Minister of Infrastructure and Transport in the cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis, until his resignation following the Tempi train crash disaster.

Events in the year 2022 in Greece.

Events in the year 2023 in Greece.

Ioannis Tragakis is a Greek politician, member of the New Democracy party (ND) and a surveyor engineer.

References

  1. "A Greek island is without drinking water after pipeline damage that authorities blame on sabotage". AP News. 2024-02-06. Retrieved 2024-02-07.
  2. "Shooting at Greek shipping company kills four, including owner and suspected gunman". AP News. 2024-02-12. Retrieved 2024-02-12.
  3. Smith, Helena (2024-02-15). "Greece becomes first Orthodox Christian country to legalise same-sex marriage". The Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2024-02-15.
  4. "Greece's conservative government survives a no-confidence motion called over deadly rail disaster". Associated Press . 29 March 2024. Retrieved 29 March 2024.
  5. "Greece Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 26 November 2023.
  6. "Iasos, Pioneer of New Age Music, Dies at 77". Pitchfork. 2024-01-09. Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  7. "Πέθανε ο Γιώργος Δαρίβας". www.sport24.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-01-20.
  8. Νούση, Αλίκη (2024-01-20). "Πέθανε ο Χάρης Κωστόπουλος σε ηλικία 59 ετών". Debater.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 2024-01-20.