Katerina Sakellaropoulou, head of the Council of State poses at her office in Athens on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020.

Greece's first female president, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, was sworn-in during a quiet ceremony Friday, March 13, amid the coronavirus pandemic. ALKIS KONSTANTINIDIS / Reuters ...

Katerina Sakellaropoulou, head of the Council of State waits at her office in Athens on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Greece’s lawmakers elected their country’s first female president Wednesday ...

High court judge and human rights advocate Katerina Sakellaropoulou has been elected Greece's first female president by parliament on Wednesday. Sakellaropoulou was nominated by the ruling ...

Socialist Pasok came in third at 11.46%, while turnout was 61%. President Katerina Sakellaropoulou on Monday formally offered Mitsotakis the mandate to try and form a coalition government.

Greece’s first female president, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, confidently strode into this highly charged environment on Sunday, taking a high-powered military helicopter to Kastellorizo, a tiny ...

Ioannis Sarmas, a senior judicial official, meets Greece's President Katerina Sakellaropoulou at the Presidential Palace in Athens, Greece, on May 24, 2023. Sarmas was appointed as caretaker prime ...

Katerina Sakellaropoulou, a high court judge and human rights activist, on Wednesday was elected Greece’s first female president by the country’s Parliament with an overwhelming majority ...

Katerina Sakellaropoulou, head of the Council of State poses at her office in Athens on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Greece's lawmakers elected their country's first female president Wednesday, with an ...

Photo by Orestis Panagiotou/EPA-EFE Jan. 22 (UPI) -- Katerina Sakellaropoulou became the first female president of Greece Wednesday after a coalition of parties approved her nomination.