Thanos Plevris
Thanos Plevris | |
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Thanos Plevris | |
| Minister for Migration and Asylum | |
| Assumed office 28 June 2025 | |
| Prime Minister | Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
| Preceded by | Makis Voridis |
| Minister for Health | |
| In office 31 August 2021 – 26 May 2023 | |
| Prime Minister | Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
| Preceded by | Vasilis Kikilias |
| Succeeded by | Anastasia Kotanidou |
| Member of the Hellenic Parliament for Athens A | |
| Assumed office 7 July 2019 | |
| In office 3 November 2014 – 25 January 2015 | |
| In office 4 October 2009 – 11 April 2012 | |
| In office 16 September 2007 – 3 July 2009 | |
| Member of the European Parliament for Greece | |
| In office 3 July 2009 – 4 October 2009 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 May 1977 Athens, Greece |
| Party | New Democracy (since 2012) Popular Orthodox Rally (until 2012) |
| Spouse | Lena Papatheologou |
| Children | 2 |
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| Alma mater | University of Athens Heidelberg University |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
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Athanasios "Thanos" Plevris (Greek: Αθανάσιος "Θάνος" Πλεύρης; born 21 May 1977) is a Greek right-wing politician and son of author Konstantinos Plevris who served as the Minister for Health under the cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis from 2021 to 2023. He currently serves as Minister for Migration and Asylum. Plevris is often described as a far-right and Islamophobic voice in Greek politics.