Christos Xanthopoulos-Palamas
Christos Xanthopoulos-Palamas ( Greek Χρήστος Ξανθόπουλος-Παλαμάς Chrístos Xanthópoulos-Palamás ; born November 21, 1904 in Mesolongi ; † January 7, 1977 in Vienna ) was a Greek politician and diplomat.
Life
Xanthopoulos-Palamas is a graduate of the University of Athens . In 1929 he joined the foreign service. After the end of the war and from 1931 he was delegated as legation secretary to the League of Nations in Geneva .
During the occupation of Greece from 1941 to 1944 he was excluded from the diplomatic corps. After the war he worked as a legation secretary in Paris and was part of the Greek delegation to the Paris Peace Conference in 1946 . This was followed by posts in the diplomatic service at the North Atlantic Council in Rome and at the Council of Europe . From 1954 to 1960 he was the permanent representative of the Greek government at the UN headquarters in New York City . After that he was director general of the Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs until 1962 . From 1962 to January 6, 1964 he was permanent representative of the Greek government to the North Atlantic Council . From December 31, 1963 to February 18, 1964 he was Greek Foreign Minister . During the Greek military dictatorship he was accredited as ambassador to Washington, DC from 1967 to 1970 .
From July 21, 1970 to September 11, 1972 he was Georgios Papadopoulos ' State Secretary in the Greek Foreign Ministry and Deputy Foreign Minister during the military dictatorship . During the Spyros Markezini government , he was Greek Foreign Minister from October 8, 1973 to November 25, 1973 .
Xanthopoulos-Palamas died in Vienna at the age of 72 and was buried in the First Cemetery of Athens .
family
He was the son of Angela and Xanthopoulos Palamas and the nephew of Kostis Palamas . He was married to Eleni Palamas-Xanthopoulou.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Alexis Kyrou |
Permanent Representative of Greece to the United Nations from 1954 to 1960 |
Pavlos Economou-Gouras |
| Michel Melas | Permanent representative of the Greek government to the North Atlantic Council from 1962 until January 6, 1964 |
Phaedon-Anninos Cavalieratos |
| Evangelos Averoff |
Greek Foreign Minister December 31, 1963 to February 18, 1964 |
Pavlos Oikonomou Gouras |
| Alexandros Matsas | Greek Ambassador to the United States from 1967 to 1970 |
Basil George Vitsaxis |
| Georgios Papadopoulos |
Greek Foreign Minister October 8, 1973 to November 25, 1973 |
Spyridon Tetenes |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Files on the Foreign Policy of the Federal Republic of Germany, 1962, p. 2212
- ↑ Hellēnikon who's who . Ekolotikos Organismos Hellēnikon who's who, 1962, p. 377 ( limited preview in Google Book Search): “Ξανθόπουλος -Παλαμάς Χρήστος, Εύκλείδου. Πληρεξούσιος "Υπουργός Α ', Γεν. Διευθυντής Ύπ." Εξωτερικών ♢' Εγεννήθη 21 Νοεμβρίου 1904 είνονο εσο. Συνεζεύχθη τήν Έλένην Θεοδωρίδη ♢ Σπουδαί, Xanthopoulos-Palamas Christos, Efklidou. Attorney "Minister I", General Director for Foreign Affairs "Foreign Affairs", born on November 21, 1904 in Messolongion. "
- ↑ Basil George Vitsaxis (born October 22, 1920 in Athens) Ph.D. in Law and Polit. Seis., U. Athens; Greek diplomatist; s. George Costantinc and Iphigenie George (Makrykosta); married. Lectr. civil law U. Athens Law Sch .; with Greek Diplomatic Service, 1946-
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Xanthopoulos-Palamas, Christos |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ξανθόπουλος-Παλαμάς, Χρήστος (Greek) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Greek politician and diplomat |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 21, 1904 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mesolongi |
| DATE OF DEATH | 7th January 1977 |
| Place of death | Vienna |