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[[Stavros Dimas]] was born in [[1941]] in Corinth. He studied law at the [[Athens University]] and political and economic science in London and New York. He has worked at a Wall Street firm and as a World Bank executive.

In [[1975]], he was appointed deputy governor of the [[Hellenic Industrial Development Bank]]. He was also member of the negotiating committee for the accession of Greece to the European Economic Community (EEC).

He was first elected deputy to the [[Hellenic Parliament|Greek Parliament]] under the [[New Democracy]] party in [[1977]]. He served as New Democracy's parliamentary spokesman between [[1985]] and [[1989]].

Between [[1989]] and [[1991]], he served as Agriculture and then as Industry, Energy and Technology minister. In January [[1995]], he was appointed secretary general of New Democracy's parliamentary group.

In March [[2004]], he was appointed European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, taking over the role from the previous Greek Commissioner [[Anna Diamantopoulou]], while in November [[2004]] he assumed the environment portfolio.

In July [[2010]], he was appointed New Democracy vice president for the sector of Economy, Development and Competitiveness, Shipping, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Health, Social Policy and Government Programme. In November [[2011]], he was sworn in as Foreign Minister in [[Lucas Papademos]]' interim coalition government.

On [[December 9|Dec. 9]], [[2014]], Prime Minister [[Antonis Samaras]] named [[Stavros Dimas]] as his candidate for the Greek presidency.

[[Stavros Dimas]] is married and has three children.

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 In July [[2010]], he was appointed [[New Democracy]] vice president for the sector of Economy, Development and Competitiveness, Shipping, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Health, Social Policy and Government Programme. In November [[2011]], he was sworn in as Foreign Minister in [[Lucas Papademos]]' interim coalition government.
-On [[December 9|Dec. 9]], [[2014]], Prime Minister [[Antonis Samaras]] named [[Stavros Dimas]] as his candidate for the Greek presidency.
+On [[December 9|Dec. 9]], [[2014]], Prime Minister [[Antonis Samaras]] named [[Stavros Dimas]] as his candidate for the Greek presidency however he failed to win approval from parliament.
 [[Stavros Dimas]] is married and has three children.

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-[[Stavros Dimas]] is a Greek politician. He was born in [[1941]] in [[Corinth]]. He studied law at the [[Athens University]] and political and economic science in London and New York. He has worked at a Wall Street firm and as a World Bank executive.
+[[Stavros Dimas]] is a [[Greeks|Greek]] politician.
 In [[1975]], he was appointed deputy governor of the [[Hellenic Industrial Development Bank]]. He was also member of the negotiating committee for the accession of Greece to the European Economic Community (EEC).
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 In March [[2004]], he was appointed European Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, taking over the role from the previous Greek Commissioner [[Anna Diamantopoulou]], while in November [[2004]] he assumed the environment portfolio.
-In July [[2010]], he was appointed New Democracy vice president for the sector of Economy, Development and Competitiveness, Shipping, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Health, Social Policy and Government Programme. In November [[2011]], he was sworn in as Foreign Minister in [[Lucas Papademos]]' interim coalition government.
+In July [[2010]], he was appointed [[New Democracy]] vice president for the sector of Economy, Development and Competitiveness, Shipping, Energy, Environment, Infrastructure and Transport, Health, Social Policy and Government Programme. In November [[2011]], he was sworn in as Foreign Minister in [[Lucas Papademos]]' interim coalition government.
 On [[December 9|Dec. 9]], [[2014]], Prime Minister [[Antonis Samaras]] named [[Stavros Dimas]] as his candidate for the Greek presidency.
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