Ioannis Varvitsiotis

Ioannis Varvitsiotis (Greek: Ιωάννης Βαρβιτσιώτης) (b. 2 August 1933 in Athens[1]) is a Greek politician and a former government minister of Greece. He was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for New Democracy[2] from 2004–2009, part of the European People's Party. He was defense minister of Greece[3] from 2 July 1989 till 7 October 1989 and from 11 April 1990 till 13 October 1993. He was member of the Hellenic Parliament from 1974 until 2004.

Ioannis Varvitsiotis
Minister of the National Defence
In office 11 April 1990 – 13 October 1993
Prime Minister	Konstantinos Mitsotakis
Preceded by	Theodoros Degiannis
Succeeded by	Gerasimos Arsenis
In office 2 July 1989 – 12 October 1989
Prime Minister	Tzannis Tzannetakis
Preceded by	Ioannis Charalambopoulos
Succeeded by	Theodoros Degiannis
Personal details
Born	2 August 1933 Athens, Greece
Political party	New Democracy
Alma mater	University of Athens University of Freiburg

References

1. "VARVITSIOTIS, Ioannis". EPP Group in the European Parliament. EPP Group. Archived from the original on 28 July 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
2. Διαχωρισμό του Κράτους από την Εκκλησία ζητά ο Ιωάννης Βαρβιτσιώτης. in.gr (in Greek). 8 February 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2010.
3. "Greece to Investigate Plan for Guerrilla War". New York Times. November 21, 1990. Retrieved 30 September 2010.

External links

• Personal profile of Ioannis Varvitsiotis in the European Parliament's database of members
• Terms of office after 1974 in the Hellenic Parliament