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Giannis Diamantidis (Greek: Γιάννης Διαμαντίδης, born in 1948 in Athens, Greece) is a Greek politician of the Panhellenic Socialist Movement and the former Minister for Maritime Affairs, Islands and Fisheries of Greece.
Giannis Diamantidis (*)
Life
Giannis Diamantidis was born in 1948 in Athens, Greece. He is the son of Dimitris Diamantidis, a former member of the Hellenic Parliament, and Polyxeni Leontiadou. He studied at the Department of Economics and Political Sciences of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. During the Greek military junta of 1967–1974, he took part in the Law School protests of March 1973 against the regime.
Giannis Diamantidis has been continuously elected as a member of the Hellenic Parliament since 1989 for the Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK) in the Piraeus B constituency. In the cabinet reshuffle of 7 September 2010, he was appointed as the Minister for Maritime Affairs, Islands and Fisheries, his first cabinet post.
References
Biography of Giannis Diamantidis at his official website (Greek)
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