Greece's former parliament speaker sworn in as president
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on March 13, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 24, 2026
Constantine Tassoulas, former parliament speaker, is sworn in as Greece's new president, succeeding Katerina Sakellaropoulou. Prime Minister Mitsotakis nominated him for his unifying spirit.
ATHENS - Greece's former parliament speaker Constantine Tassoulas, a lawyer and lawmaker of the centre-right ruling party, was sworn in as the new president on Thursday.
Tassoulas, 66, was nominated by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis for the large ceremonial role. He replaces Katerina Sakellaropoulou whose five-year term ended earlier in March.
Mitsotakis cited Tassoulas' long political experience and "unifying spirit" in choosing him for the post.
(Reporting by Angeliki Koutantou; Editing by Alex Richardson)
The article discusses Constantine Tassoulas being sworn in as the new president of Greece, replacing Katerina Sakellaropoulou.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis nominated Constantine Tassoulas for the presidency.
Katerina Sakellaropoulou was the previous president of Greece before Constantine Tassoulas.
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