| Native name | Σπήλιος Λιβανός |
|---|---|
| Office | Minister of Rural Development and Food |
| Prime minister | Kyriakos Mitsotakis |
| Term start | 5 January 2021 |
| Term end | 7 February 2022 |
| Predecessor | Makis Voridis |
| Successor | Georgios Georgantas |
| Birth date | 20 September 1967 (age 58) |
| Birth place | Athens, Greece |
| Party | New Democracy |
Spilios Livanos (Greek: Σπήλιος Λιβανός; born 20 September 1967)[1] is a Greek politician. On 5 January 2021, he was appointed Minister for Rural Development and Food in the cabinet of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.[2][3] He resigned on 7 February 2022, after footage emerged of controversial remarks he had made about the 2007 Greek forest fires.[4]
References
- ^ "Spilios Livanos". livanos.gr. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Government cabinet reshuffle includes Greece's first openly gay minister". Greek City Times. 4 January 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "New Ministers Assume Duties at Greek Interior Ministry". The National Herald. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ "Rural Development Minister resigns after controversial comment on 2007 Ilia fires". Kathimerini. 7 February 2022. Retrieved 14 February 2022.