Frosso Kiaou

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Frosso Kiaou
Φρόσω Κιάου
Minister of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs
Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs (2012)
In office
28 August 2015 – 23 September 2015
Prime MinisterVassiliki Thanou-Christophilou
Preceded byAristides Baltas
In office
17 May 2012 – 21 June 2012
Prime MinisterPanagiotis Pikrammenos
Preceded byGeorgios Babiniotis
Succeeded byKonstantinos Arvanitopoulos
Personal details
Political partyIndependent
SpouseNikos Kiaos
Alma materUniversity of Hamburg

Angeliki-Efrosini Kiaou (Greek: Αγγελική - Ευφροσύνη Κιάου), known as Frosso Kiaou (Greek: Φρόσω Κιάου), is a Greek politician who was the Minister of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs in the Caretaker Cabinet of Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou. She previously served as the Minister for Education, Lifelong Learning and Religious Affairs from May to June 2012 in the Caretaker Cabinet of Panagiotis Pikrammenos.

Education[edit]

Kiaou studied law at the University of Hamburg.[1]

Professional career[edit]

Kiaou worked as a lawyer, and served at one time as vice president of the Athens Bar Association.[1]

Political career[edit]

In 2012, Kiaou wrote to Günter Grass to thank him for a recent poem in which he criticized the European Union's handling of the Greek government-debt crisis.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Kiaou is married to Nikos Kiaos, a journalist and former President of the ESIEA, the journalists' union of Athens newspapers.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Όλα τα πρόσωπα της υπηρεσιακής κυβέρνησης - Ποιοι είναι οι 16 υπουργοί που θα οδηγήσουν τη χώρα στις εκλογές της 17ης Ιουνίου". News IT. 17 May 2012. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Minister writes to thank Gunter Grass for poetic support". Kathimerini. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2015.

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