VENIZELOS EVANGELOS

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs (2013-2015); Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister (2011-2012); Professor of Constitutional Law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Biography

Professor of Constitutional Law at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Hellenic Republic (2013-2015). Leader of PASOK (2012-2015). Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance (2011-2012). Minister for National Defense (2009-2011). Minister for Press and Mass Media- Government Spokesperson (1993-95), Minister for Transport and Communications (1995-96), Minister for Justice (1996), Minister for Culture & Sports (1996 – 1999), Minister for Development, Energy, Industry, Trade, Tourism and Technology (1999-2000), Minister for Culture & Sports 2000-2004 (in charge of coordinating the entire range of aspects of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games preparation). Member of the Greek Parliament (1993-2019).

General Rapporteur for the revision of the Greek Constitution (1995-2001)

Rapporteur of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe for the implementation of the judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (2017-2019).

Website: evenizelos.gr