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Georgios Papandreou Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Georgios Papandreou, based on 11 World History Database records associated with Greece.

11 records1944–200910 events4 places

Chronological biography

1944

Government of National Unity Formed26 April 1944
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Cairo

Papandreou forms a government intended to unite resistance and exile political forces.

Lebanon Conference Agreement20 May 1944
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Lebanon

Greek political and resistance representatives agree to participate in a national government.

Caserta Agreement26 September 1944
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Caserta

Greek armed formations are placed under a unified command before liberation.

Government Returns to Athens18 October 1944
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Athens

Papandreou and the national government return after German withdrawal.

1963

Prime Minister of Greece1963
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece

Georgios Papandreou forms a short-lived government after the 1963 election.

1964

Cyprus Crisis Mobilisation1964
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Athens

Greece raises military preparedness during severe tension with Turkey over Cyprus.

Prime Minister of Greece1964
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece

Georgios Papandreou forms a majority government after the 1964 election.

Greek-Turkish Talks Rejected11 June 1964
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Athens

Papandreou rejects direct bilateral talks while seeking an international settlement for Cyprus.

Cyprus Ceasefire Diplomacy9 August 1964
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Athens

Papandreou's government supports diplomatic efforts to halt fighting in Cyprus.

1965

Resignation as Prime Minister15 July 1965
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece

Papandreou resigns during the constitutional crisis known as the Apostasia.

2009

PASOK Government Formed6 October 2009
Government / Government of Greece · Prime Minister of Greece · Athens

Papandreou becomes Prime Minister after PASOK wins the general election.

Titles and roles

Prime Minister of Greece

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.