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title: "PACE elected Greek politician Theodoros Roussopoulos as its new President"
url: https://radiomoldova.md/p/28978/pace-elected-greek-politician-theodoros-roussopoulos-as-its-new-president
published: 2024-01-22T18:59:40Z
language: en
author: "Valeria Văcărescu"
section: "International"
source: radiomoldova.md
---

# PACE elected Greek politician Theodoros Roussopoulos as its new President

> Greek politician Theodoros Roussopoulos was elected as the new Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) President, reads a press release of the Council of Europe.

Greek politician Theodoros Roussopoulos was elected as the new Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) President, reads a press release of the Council of Europe.

![themoscowtimes.com](https://storage.radiomoldova.md/images/05d56fcf-e653-4a00-9ee4-3ebeb0fc4997.jpg)

*Sursa: themoscowtimes.com*

Rousopoulos is the 35th PACE President since 1949 and the first Greek national to hold the office.
 
He serves a one-year term, which may be renewed once.
 
Previously, Theodoros Roussopoulos was Vice-President of Group of the European People's Party and Chairman of the PACE Committee on Migration, Refugees and Displaced Persons.