Karolos Papoulias, Former President of the Hellenic Republic dies

Karolos Papoulias.

Karolos Papoulias. Source: Wikipedia

Karolos Papoulias was a Greek politician who served as President of Greece from 2005 to 2015.

He was a member of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PA.SO.K,), he previously was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1985 to 1989 and again from 1993 until 1996.
Athens, April 27, 2005. Prime Minister John Howard (right) meeting with President of Greece, Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Palace, in Athens, Greece, today. (AAP Image/Fairfax POOL/Penny Bradfield)
Athens, April 27, 2005. Prime Minister John Howard (right) meeting with President of Greece, Karolos Papoulias at the Presidential Palace, in Athens, Greece. Source: AAP Image/Fairfax POOL/Penny Bradfield

He was born on June 4, 1929 (Ioannina, Greece) and died in Athens on the 26th of December 2021. 

 
On April 27, 2005, as the President of the Hellenic Republic, Karolos Papoulias welcomed the then Australian Prime Minister John Howard at the Presidential Palace, in Athens, Greece. 







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Published 26 December 2021 9:47pm
By Panos Apostolou
Source: SBS Greek


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