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.
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 | Nikos Kiaos |
| Alma mater | University of Hamburg |
Education edit
Kiaou studied law at the University of Hamburg.[1]
Professional career edit
Kiaou worked as a lawyer, and served at one time as vice president of the Athens Bar Association.[1]
Political career edit
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 edit
Kiaou is married to Nikos Kiaos, a journalist and former President of the ESIEA, the journalists' union of Athens newspapers.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c "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. Archived from the original on 19 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
- ^ "Minister writes to thank Gunter Grass for poetic support". Kathimerini. 31 May 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
External links edit
- "Greece's new caretaker government". gazzetta.gr. 28 August 2015. Retrieved 6 September 2015.