Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos
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Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos | |
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Γιώργος Δημητρακόπουλος | |
 Dimitrakopoulos in 1999 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Greece | |
| In office 1994–2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 September 1952 Athens, Greece |
| Party | New Democracy |
| Other political affiliations | EPP |
| Alma mater | |
Giorgos Dimitrakopoulos (Greek: Γιώργος Δημητρακόπουλος; born 18 September 1952) is a Greek politician who was a Member of the European Parliament for New Democracy; part of the European People's Party.[1]
Graduate of the Legal Faculty of the University of Athens (Public Law and Political Science Department) (1972–1976): postgraduate studies (Master of Arts) in International Affairs at the American University (Washington, 1977–1979); postgraduate studies in international law and diplomatic history at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy (Boston, 1979–1981).
Political career
Political affairs adviser in the Prime Minister's Diplomatic Office (1983–1986). Political affairs adviser in the Foreign Ministers' Diplomatic Office (1986–1989). Member of the European Parliament (from 1994). First Vice-Chairman of the Committees on Petitions and Citizens rights (1994–1999). Chairman of the Delegation for relations with Switzerland, Iceland and Norway (1999–2000). Second Vice-President of the European Parliament (2002–2004). Chairman of the Conciliation Committee (2000–2004). Responsible for Euro-Mediterranean cooperation.
