Ministry of Tourism (Greece)

The Ministry of Tourism (Greek: Υπουργείo Τουρισμού) is a former government department of Greece in charge of tourism. Known previously as the Ministry of Touristic Development (Υπουργείο Τουριστικής Ανάπτυξης), it was merged with the Ministry of Culture on 7 October 2009 but re-established as a separate department on 21 June 2012.

List of Ministers for Touristic Development (2004–2009)

Name Took Office Left Office Party
Dimitris Avramopoulos 18 March 2004 15 February 2006 New Democracy
Fani Palli-Petralia 15 February 2006 19 September 2007 New Democracy
Aris Spiliotopoulos 19 September 2007 7 January 2009 New Democracy
Kostas Markopoulos 8 January 2009 7 October 2009 New Democracy

List of Ministers for Tourism (since 2012)

Name Took Office Left Office Party
Elena Kountoura 26 January 2015 Continues Independent Greeks
Olga Kefalogianni 21 June 2012 25 January 2015 New Democracy

See also

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