Prokopios Pavlopoulos,commonly shortened to Prokopis (Προκόπης),is a Greek lawyer,university professor and politician who served as the president of Greece from 2015 to 2020. A member of New Democracy,he previously was Minister of the Interior from 2004 to 2009. He was succeeded by Katerina Sakellaropoulou on 13 March 2020,who became the first woman to serve as President of Greece.
Evangelos-Vasileios "Vangelis" Meimarakis,is a Greek lawyer and politician who served as the acting President of New Democracy and Leader of the Opposition in Greece from 5 July to 24 November 2015,competing as the challenger to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in the September 2015 Greek legislative election. He lost in the run-off of the New Democracy leadership election,2015–16. Since 2019,he has been a Member of the European Parliament.
Yannis Dragasakis is a Greek politician and who served as Deputy Prime Minister of Greece from 27 January to 28 August 2015 and 23 September 2015 to 8 July 2019. He is a member of the Greek Parliament for the Coalition of the Radical Left (SYRIZA) for the Athens B constituency.
Sofia Sakorafa is a Greek-Palestinian politician and former javelin thrower. She was a Member of the European Parliament for Greece as member of the political party MeRA25,having formerly sat for Syriza and before that served,from June 2012 to July 2014,as a Syriza Member of the Hellenic Parliament. She now serves as a deputy speaker in the Hellenic Parliament for the MeRA25 party. She is the president of Association hellénique d'athlétisme amateur (SEGAS).
Thessaloniki A is an electoral constituency of the Hellenic Parliament. With an electorate of 531,732 eligible voters (as of 2019) in the urban area of Thessaloniki,Central Macedonia,it elects sixteen members of parliament.
Following his victory in legislative elections held on 25 January 2015,the newly elected Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras appointed a new cabinet to succeed the cabinet of Antonis Samaras,his predecessor. A significant reshuffle took place on 17 July 2015.
Gabriel Sakellaridis is a Greek economist and politician of Syriza. From January 2015 to July 2015 he served as the Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and Government Spokesperson in the Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. Since September 2017,he is the Greece country Director of Amnesty International.
Dimitris Mardas is a Greek economist and politician who served as Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. He previously served as the Alternate Minister of Revenue in the First Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. He was a Member of the Hellenic Parliament from 2015 until 2019,representing Thessaloniki B.
Euclid Stefanou Tsakalotos is a Greek economist and politician who was Minister of Finance of Greece from 2015 to 2019. He is also a member of the Central Committee of Syriza and has represented Athens B in the Hellenic Parliament since May 2012.
Nikos Xydakis is a Greek journalist,art critic,and left-wing politician. From 27 January to 28 August 2015,he served as the Alternate Minister for Culture in the cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. From 23 September 2015 to 5 November 2016,he served as the Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs.
Evangelos Apostolou is a Greek Syriza politician who served as the Minister of Agricultural Development and Food in the Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras from September 2015 to August 2018. From January to August 2015,he served as the Alternate Minister of Agricultural Development and Food in the First Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras.
Anastasios ("Tasos") Kourakis was a Greek pediatrician,geneticist and politician of the Coalition of the Radical Left (Syriza). From January 2015 until July 2019 he served as Alternate Minister of Education.
Maria Kollia Tsaroucha is a Greek politician from Serres,the Deputy Minister of the Interior for Macedonia and Thrace until August 2018 in the Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras and a former member of parliament with Independent Greeks until 7 July 2019. She was also Deputy Speaker of the Hellenic Parliament.
Nikolaos Chountis is a Greek politician and former Member of the European Parliament,currently serving as General Secretary of the political party Popular Unity.
Giorgos Dimaras is a Greek politician. He is a member of the Ecologist Greens,but was elected as a Syriza Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Athens B at the January 2015 Greek legislative election.
The First Shadow Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras was formed on 3 July 2012,following the June 2012 Greek legislative election. It consisted of only Syriza MPs,as they were the largest party to refuse to participate in the ND-PASOK-DIMAR coalition. The Shadow Cabinet was dissolved following the January 2015 Greek legislative election,and was replaced by a New Democracy shadow cabinet led by Antonis Samaras. Tsipras subsequently formed his First Cabinet on 27 January 2015,consisting of a coalition of both Syriza and the Independent Greeks.
Popular Unity - Insubordinate Left is a left-wing political party in Greece.
The Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras was sworn in on 23 September 2015,following the Greek legislative election in September 2015. Alexis Tsipras,leader of Syriza,was sworn in as Prime Minister of Greece on 21 September,having agreed to re-form the coalition with Panos Kammenos and the Independent Greeks.
Andreas Xanthos is a Greek medical doctor and politician,and Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Rethymno on Crete for Syriza. From 2015 to 2019 he served as the Minister of Health in the Second Tsipras Cabinet. He previously served as an Alternate Minister of Health in the First Tsipras Cabinet and is a member of the Central Committee of Syriza.
Katerina Papakosta is a Greek politician and former MP. She is the president of the New Greek Momentum,while she had served as Deputy Minister of Civil Protection in the second cabinet of Alexis Tsipras in September 2015.
