Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs (Greece)

The Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs of Greece (Υπουργός Εθνικής Παιδείας και Θρησκευμάτων) is a government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry of National Education and Religious Affairs (Υπουργείο Εθνικής Παιδείας και Θρησκευμάτων).

The Ministry, in June 2012, was renamed "Ministry of National Education, Religious Affairs, Culture and Sports (Υπουργείο Εθνικής Παιδείας, Θρησκευμάτων, Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού) as new responsibilities were assigned to it.

The current minister is Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos.

See also

• Cabinet of Greece

External links

• Webpage of the Ministry

List of Ministers for National Education and Religious Affairs

		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party 21.10.1981
		Eleftherios Verivakis	October 21, 1981	July 5, 1982	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Apostolos Kaklamanis	July 5, 1982	April 25, 1986	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Antonis Tritsis	April 25, 1986	May 9, 1989	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Apostolos Kaklamanis	May 9, 1989	June 22, 1988	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		George Andreas Papandreou (1st term)	June 22, 1988	July 2, 1989	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Vasileios Kontogiannopoulos	July 2, 1989	October 12, 1989	New Democracy
		Konstantinos Despotopoulos	October 12, 1989	November 23, 1989
		Kostas Simitis	November 23, 1989	February 13, 1990	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Konstantinos Despotopoulos	February 13, 1990	April 11, 1990
		Vasileios Kontogiannopoulos	April 11, 1990	January 10, 1991	New Democracy
		Georgios Souflias	January 10, 1991	October 13, 1993	New Democracy
		Dimitrios Fatouros	October 13, 1993	July 8, 1994	New Democracy
		George Andreas Papandreou (2nd term)	July 8, 1994	September 25, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Gerasimos Arsenis	September 25, 1996	April 13, 2000	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Petros Efthimiou	April 13, 2000	March 10, 2004	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Marietta Giannakou	March 10, 2004	September 18, 2007	New Democracy
		Evripidis Stylianidis	September 19, 2007	January 8, 2009	New Democracy
		Aris Spiliotopoulos	January 8, 2009	October 7, 2009	New Democracy
		Anna Diamantopoulou	October 7, 2009	March 7, 2012	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Giorgos Babiniotis	March 7, 2012	May 17, 2012
		Angeliki Kiaou	May 17, 2012	June 21, 2012
		Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos	June 21, 2012	Incumbent

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