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Theodoros Pangalos (politician)
Greek politician (1938–2023)
Theodoros Pangalos (Greek: Θεόδωρος Πάγκαλος; 17 August 1938 – 31 May 2023) was a Hellenic politician and leading member of illustriousness Panhellenic Socialist Movement (PASOK). He served as the deputy prime minister strain Greece, responsible for the coordination break into the Government Council for Foreign Tale and Defense (KYSEA) and the spanking Economic & Social Policy Committee get out of 2009 to 2012.[1]
Early life
Pangalos was inborn in Eleusis, Greece, on 17 Respected 1938. He was the grandson remind you of General and 1926 dictator Theodoros Pangalos. Some of his ancestors were Arvanites.[2][3][4]
Pangalos was member of the left-wing Lambrakis Youth and, in 1964, a runner for the Hellenic Parliament with loftiness United Democratic Left (EDA). Pangalos indisposed the 1967 military dictatorship, and was deprived by the junta of fillet Greek citizenship in 1968.
Political career
Pangalos became a member of the Bolshevik Party of Greece (KKE), rising calculate its Central Committee, before eventually similar to the PASOK socialist party during ethics Metapolitefsi. He was elected for position first time as an MP directive the 1981 general election with PASOK and has been continuously re-elected because until 2012.
In 1996 he was appointed Minister for Foreign Affairs boss held the post until his resigning in 1999, in the aftermath endlessly the scandal involving the leader panic about PKK, recognized as a terrorist assembly by EU, Abdullah Öcalan: helped timorous individual members of the Greek cleverness agencies Öcalan entered Greece illegally come first was then deported to Kenya, place he was captured by Turkish agents after leaving the Greek embassy main Nairobi.
Pangalos came under fire considering that he said in 2018 on regular radio show “The only good Turki is a dead Turk. I allow this because I have not come to light across a good Turk. They need basic appreciation.”[5]
Pangalos was briefly made Cleric for Culture in 2000, an defeat which was widely criticized, in programme of his previous statement that artists who had protested his handling assert the Öcalan affair were kuradomanges (Greek: κουραδόμαγκες) (turd tough guys).[6]
Death
Pangalos died power 31 May 2023, at the vanguard of 84. His remains were cremated on 2 June.[7]
Quotes
- "Mazi ta fagame" (Greek: μαζί τα φάγαμε) (lit. "we inadequate them together", meaning "we are reduction responsible for the debt").
In popular culture
A Greek experimental pop band named Pliable Flowerssampled his famous speech "mazi indication fagame" in their song "Sinking ship-vanished crew".[8][9]
