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PASOK Founding Member Nikos Akritidis Passes Away

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PASOK Founding Member Nikos Akritidis Passes Away
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Nikos Akritidis, a founding member of PASOK, has passed away. He was one of the first members of the party in 1974 and served as a Member of Parliament for Thessaloniki A from 1977 to 2000.

Nikos Akritidis was a member of the first organizational team of the Movement for Central Macedonia and a member of the three-member secretariat of the PASOK Thessaloniki Prefectural Committee from 1974 to 1977.

In the governments of Andreas Papandreou, Nikos Akritidis served as Minister of Commerce and Transport.

In a statement, PASOK expressed its sorrow for the loss of Nikos Akritidis, emphasizing his contribution to the party and his dedication to the values of democracy and social justice.