Yannis Kapsis
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
Yannis Kapsis | |
---|---|
Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Greece | |
In office 1982–1989 | |
Prime Minister | Andreas Papandreou |
Personal details | |
Born | 1929 |
Died | 13 November 2017 (age 87–88) Athens, Greece |
Yannis Kapsis (1929 – 13 November 2017) was a Greek journalist and politician who was deputy foreign minister from 1982 to 1989, under Prime Minister Andreas Papandreou.[1][2]
From 1974 to 1982, he was editor of Ta Nea, then Greece's highest-circulation newspaper.
During his term of office, he negotiated the well-known moratorium between Greece and Turkey over the 1987 Aegean crisis.
He was the father of prominent journalists Pantelis and Manolis Kapsis.
He died in Athens on 13 November 2017.[3]
References
- ^ Κυβέρνησις ΑΝΔΡΕΑ ΠΑΠΑΝΔΡΕΟΥ 1981. Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Κυβέρνησις ΑΝΔΡΕΑ ΠΑΠΑΝΔΡΕΟΥ 1985. Archived 2011-07-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Veteran journalist, politician Yiannis Kapsis dies | Kathimerini". Retrieved 13 November 2017.
Categories:
- Webarchive template wayback links
- Articles with short description
- Short description matches Wikidata
- Use dmy dates from October 2019
- Articles with FAST identifiers
- Articles with ISNI identifiers
- Articles with VIAF identifiers
- Articles with WorldCat Entities identifiers
- Articles with BNF identifiers
- Articles with BNFdata identifiers
- Articles with GND identifiers
- Articles with LCCN identifiers
- Articles with NLA identifiers
- Articles with NLG identifiers
- Articles with NTA identifiers
- Articles with Trove identifiers
- 1929 births
- 2017 deaths
- Government ministers of Greece
- PASOK politicians
- Greek newspaper editors
- Journalists from Athens
- Politicians from Athens
- Greek male journalists
- 20th-century Greek journalists
- All stub articles
- Greek politician stubs