Background
Papandreou, George Andreas was born on June 16, 1952 in St. Paul. Son of Andreas George and Margaret (Chant) Papandreou.
Papandreou, George Andreas was born on June 16, 1952 in St. Paul. Son of Andreas George and Margaret (Chant) Papandreou.
Student, Stockholm University, 1973. Bachelor in Sociology, Amherst College, 1975. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Amherst College, 2002.
Master of Science in Sociology and Development, London School of Economics, 1977.
Member of Parliament, Achaia district Vouli (Parliament), Athens, 1981—1996, Member of Parliament, Athens first district, 1996—2004, Member of Parliament, Salonika first district, since 2004. Under secretary cultural affairs Ministry Culture, Greece, 1985—1987. Minister education and religious affairs Government of Greece, 1988—1989, 1994—1996, deputy minister foreign affairs, 1993—1994, alternate minister foreign affairs, 1996, minister foreign affairs, 1999—2004.
Prime minister Republic of Greece, since 2009.
Member central committee Panhellenic Socialist Movement, Greece, since 1984, member executive committee, 1987-1988, secretary for committee on the Greek diaspora, 1990-1993, member executive bureau and political bureau, since 1996, president, since 2004. Vice president Socialist International, Ramallah, 2005, president, Athens, 2006. Government coordinator for Athens candidacy 1996 Olympic Games, 1988, 2004 Olympic Games, 1997.
Vice president International Olympic Truce Center. Member advisory board Cambridge Foundation Peace. Member Foundation Mediterranean Studies (member research teams, board member), Foundation Research and Self-Education (board member), Helsinki Citizens Assembly.
Married Ada Papandreou. Children: Andreas, Margarita-Elena.