November 4, 2026

Ministry of JusticeGovernment

Greece · founded 1833

What it is

The Ministry of Justice is a cabinet-level government department of Greece responsible for overseeing the administration of the country's legal system, courts, and correctional facilities. Its mandate includes upholding the rule of law, formulating judicial policy, and managing human rights and legislative drafting initiatives. Established in 1833 as the State Secretariat for Justice under King Otto, it is one of the oldest ministries in modern Greek history.

People

Georgios Floridis
Minister of Justice

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