Nikos Xydakis (journalist)

Nikos Xydakis
Νίκος Ξυδάκης
Alternate Foreign Minister
In office
23 September 2015 – 5 November 2016
Prime MinisterAlexis Tsipras
MinisterNikos Kotzias
Preceded bySpyridon Flogaitis
Succeeded byGeorgios Katrougalos
Alternate Minister for Culture
In office
27 January 2015 – 27 August 2015
Prime MinisterAlexis Tsipras
MinisterAristides Baltas
Preceded byKonstantinos Tasoulas (as Minister for Culture)
Succeeded byMarina Lambraki-Plaka
Personal details
Born1958 (age 65–66)
Piraeus, Greece
Political partySyriza
Alma materUniversity of Athens
ProfessionJournalist

Nikos Xydakis (Greek: Νίκος Ξυδάκης; born 1958) is a Greek journalist, art critic, and left-wing politician. From 27 January to 28 August 2015, he served as the Alternate Minister for Culture in the cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. From 23 September 2015 to 5 November 2016, he served as the Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs.