Frosso Kiaou

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 Minister Vassiliki Thanou-Christophilou
Preceded by Aristides Baltas
In office
17 May 2012 – 21 June 2012
Prime Minister Panagiotis Pikrammenos
Preceded by Georgios Babiniotis
Succeeded by Konstantinos Arvanitopoulos
Personal details
Political party Independent
Spouse(s) Nikos Kiaos
Alma mater University 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

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

Professional career

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

Political career

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

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

References

  1. 1 2 3 "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.
  2. ↑ "Minister writes to thank Gunter Grass for poetic support". Kathimerini. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
  • "Greece's new caretaker government". gazzetta.gr. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.
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