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Κωνσταντίνος Τασούλας | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 9thPresident of Greece | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assumed office 13 March 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Prime Minister | Kyriakos Mitsotakis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Katerina Sakellaropoulou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13thSpeaker of the Hellenic Parliament | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 18 July 2019 –16 January 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| President | Prokopis Pavlopoulos Katerina Sakellaropoulou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Preceded by | Nikos Voutsis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Succeeded by | Nikitas Kaklamanis | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Member of the Hellenic Parliament | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| In office 9 April 2000 –16 January 2025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Constituency | Ioannina | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1959-07-17)17 July 1959 (age 66) Ioannina,Kingdom of Greece | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Political party | New Democracy | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Spouse(s) | Fani Stathopoulou | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Children | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Alma mater | National and Kapodistrian University of Athens | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Lawyer •Politician | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Konstantinos Tasoulas (Greek:Κωνσταντίνος Τασούλας; born 17 July 1959) is a Greek politician and lawyer who has been the 9th and currentPresident of Greece since 2025. He was theSpeaker of the Hellenic Parliament from 18 July 2019 to 16 January 2025.[1] He was a member of theMember of the Hellenic Parliament from 2000 to 2025.
In January 2025,Prime MinisterKyriakos Mitsotakis submitted to the Parliament for approval the candidacy of Tasoulas for the office of theGreek Presidency. Tasoulas accepted the nomination, which was met with criticism from the opposition.[2] He was elected by the Parliament on 12 February 2025.[3]
Tasoulas was born inIoannina,Greece on 17 July 1959. He studied at the Athens Law School ofNational and Kapodistrian University of Athens. He worked as a lawyer in Athens andLondon.[4]
Tasoulas is married to Fani Stathopoulou and they have two children.[5]
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