Athanasios Xarchas (; 15 April 1931 – 30 August 2023) was a Greek lawyer and politician.
Life and career
Xarchas studied law in the
University of Athens
The National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA; , ''Ethnikó kai Kapodistriakó Panepistímio Athinón''), usually referred to simply as the University of Athens (UoA), is a public university in Athens, Greece, with various campuses alo ...
.
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Dimitrios G. Sioufas, Athens 2012,
He was elected member of parliament of
Phthiotis
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with
New Democracy
New Democracy, or the New Democratic Revolution, is a type of democracy in Marxism, based on Mao Zedong's Bloc of Four Social Classes theory in post-revolutionary China which argued originally that democracy in China would take a path that w ...
from 1981 to 1993, while he served as minister of trade from April 1990 until August 1991, as part of the
Mitsotakis government.
Xarchas died on 30 August 2023, at the age of 92.
References
1931 births
2023 deaths
People from Domokos
Greek MPs 1981–1985
Greek MPs 1985–1989
Greek MPs 1989 (June–November)
Greek MPs 1989–1990
Greek MPs 1990–1993
National and Kapodistrian University of Athens alumni
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