About
George Andreas Papandreou is an American-born Greek politician who served as Prime Minister of Greece from 2009 to 2011. He is currently a Member of Parliament for PASOK-Kinima Allagis. Papandreou comes from a prominent political family, as both his father and grandfather also served as Prime Ministers of Greece. He is known for his focus on social justice and environmental issues.
Career Timeline
Enters Greek Parliament
Begins political career following family tradition.
Foreign Minister of Greece
Gains international experience.
Appointed Prime Minister
Faces severe economic crisis.
Greek Debt Crisis Erupts
Implements unpopular austerity measures.
Resigns as Prime Minister
Steps down amid political turmoil.
Member of Greek Parliament
Continues to be involved in Greek Politics.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026