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Papandreou

American  
[pah-puhn-dray-oo] / ˌpɑ pənˈdreɪ u /

noun

  1. Andreas (George), 1919–1996, Greek political leader: premier 1981–89 (son of George Papandreou).

  2. George, 1888–1968, Greek statesman: premier 1944, 1963–65.


Papandreou British  
/ papanˈðrɛu, ˌpæpənˈdreɪuː /

noun

  1. Andreas ( George ) (anˈdrɛas). 1919–96, Greek economist and socialist politician; prime minister (1981–89; 1993–96)

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Cyprus's ANT1 news outlet said the suspect was thought to have had RAF Akrotiri under surveillance, as well as Cyprus's own Andreas Papandreou Air Base in the western region of Paphos since mid-April.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2025

Apart from the Foreign Ministry, Pangalos held a succession of government posts, including the culture portfolio, under Andreas Papandreou and in other Pasok governments.

From Seattle Times ● May 31, 2023

Events began to unfold in 1965 when the young king feuded with Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou, leading to the collapse of his government.

From Washington Post ● Jan. 11, 2023

The prime minister, George Papandreou, and Constantine initially had a very close relationship, but it soon soured over Constantine’s insistence that control of the armed forces was the monarch’s prerogative.

From Washington Times ● Jan. 10, 2023

Papandreou and the government in exile moved to Naples in Italy for a short period and then returned to Athens on October 12th 1944 for the Liberation.

From The Dawn of Amateur Radio in the U.K. and Greece: a personal view by Norman F. Joly

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