Minister for Tourism (Greece)

The Minister for Tourism of Greece was the government minister responsible for the running of the Ministry of Tourism.

After the October 2009 elections, the post was absorbed into the Ministry of Culture and Tourism. It was reformed in June 2012 but was absorbed into the Ministry of the Interior in January 2015.

List of Ministers for Tourism

		Name	Took Office	Left Office	Party
		Tzannis Tzannetakis	July 3, 1989	February 13, 1990	New Democracy
		Ioannis Kefalogiannis	May 24, 1990	September 2, 1991	New Democracy
		Dionysis Livanos	October 25, 1993	June 20, 1995	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Nikolaos Sifounakis	June 20, 1995	February 21, 1996	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Vaso Papandreou*	February 21, 1996	February 19, 1999	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Evangelos Venizelos*	February 19 1999	April 13 2000	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Nikos Christodoulakis*	April 13 2000	October 24 2001	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Akis Tsochatzopoulos*	October 24 2001	March 10, 2004	Panhellenic Socialist Movement
		Dimitris Avramopoulos	March 18, 2004	February 15, 2006	New Democracy
		Fani Petralia-Palli	February 15, 2006	September 18 2007	New Democracy
		Aris Spiliotopoulos	September 19 2007	January 8, 2009	New Democracy
		Konstantinos Markopoulos	January 8, 2009	October 7, 2009	New Democracy
		Olga Kefalogianni	June 21, 2012	January 27, 2015	New Democracy

* As Minister for Development responsible for tourism

See also

• Cabinet of Greece

External links

• Webpage of the Ministry

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