Born in Athens, she studied law at the University of Athens. She is married to Nikos Pallis and has three daughters and a son.
Political lifeedit
She was elected MP for the Athens B constituency in the general elections of 1985, 1989 (June and November), 1990, 1993, 1996 and 2000.
She was elected to the ND Central Committee in 1990 and the Executive Committee in 1997. In 1999, she became president of the European Women’s Union. In 2002, she was elected president of the International Democratic Union of Women.
She served as Deputy Minister for Culture from 1990 to 1991 and Deputy Minister for Health, Welfare and Social Security from 1992 to 1993. She was Alternate Minister for Culture from 2004 to 2006.
She was appointed Minister for Tourism on 15 February 2006, and was not included in the Cabinet that was appointed after the September 2007 parliamentary election.[1]
fani, palli, petralia, born, august, 1943, greek, lawyer, democracy, politician, former, minister, employment, social, protection, also, former, minister, tourism, first, woman, hold, this, position, fani, palli, petralia, contents, life, political, life, refe. Fani Palli Petralia born August 10 1943 is a Greek lawyer New Democracy politician and a former Minister for Employment and Social Protection She is also a former Minister of Tourism the first woman to hold this position Fani Palli Petralia Contents 1 Life 2 Political life 3 References 4 External linksLife editBorn in Athens she studied law at the University of Athens She is married to Nikos Pallis and has three daughters and a son Political life editShe was elected MP for the Athens B constituency in the general elections of 1985 1989 June and November 1990 1993 1996 and 2000 She was elected to the ND Central Committee in 1990 and the Executive Committee in 1997 In 1999 she became president of the European Women s Union In 2002 she was elected president of the International Democratic Union of Women She served as Deputy Minister for Culture from 1990 to 1991 and Deputy Minister for Health Welfare and Social Security from 1992 to 1993 She was Alternate Minister for Culture from 2004 to 2006 She was appointed Minister for Tourism on 15 February 2006 and was not included in the Cabinet that was appointed after the September 2007 parliamentary election 1 On 18 December 2007 Palli Petralia returned to the cabinet as Minister for Employment and Social Protection References edit New faces and trusted aides are unveiled in Karamanlis s Cabinet ANA ekathimerini com September 19 2007 External links editPreceded byPost created Alternate Minister for Culture2004 2006 Succeeded byPost abolishedPreceded byDimitris Avramopoulos Minister for Tourism2006 2007 Succeeded byAris SpiliotopoulosPreceded byVasilios Magginas Minister for Employment and Social Protection2007 2009 Succeeded byAndreas LoverdosThis page incorporates information from the Hellenic Parliament website nbsp This article about a Greek politician is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Fani Palli Petralia amp oldid 1189440994, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
