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Up-until-now Central Macedonia governor Apostolos Tzitzikostas will hold the sustainable transport and tourism portfolio

Greece's representative on the Commission is Apostolos Tzitzikostas, whose portfolio is sustainable transport and tourism

Additionally, she pointed out the gender balance in her team, with 11 women making up 40% of the European Commissioners, though she remarked that when the initial nominations were submitted, the figure stood at just 22%.

The next round of EU Commissioners will be officially announced by Ursula von der Leyen on Tuesday and Greece's Tzitzikostas is expected to be in the list, according to In.gr.

In his letter, the French politician openly accused Ursula von der Leyen of personally requesting that France withdraw his candidacy for the European College of Commissioners

CEO of the recently renamed Metlen Energy & Metals group said 'tangible measures' are required to protect European industry; cites article on CRMs

Apostolos Tzitzikostas, 45, is the acting governor of the region of Central Macedonia, while he is a Member of the European Committee of the Regions

Commission highlights that Greece needs to build new infrastructure and upgrade existing systems to meet the directive's standards

The Commission makes recommendations to the Greek government about fighting corruption, protecting the freedom of the press, shedding light on the wiretapping scandal and respecting the rules on consultation

The Commission's preliminary assessment of Greece's request, completed on June 14, 2024, was positive, reflecting Greece's successful implementation of its recovery and resilience plan.

The Commission report, which is expected to be released this week, highlights issues regarding the operation of the justice system, independent authorities, freedom of the press and the wiretapping case

National Rally president Jordan Bardella, whose party is leading in the polls, said the former should make the decision if it forms a government, and not Macron at this period

The Elefsina unit, due west of the greater Athens-Piraeus area, recently resumed operation after a high-profile privatization

The European Commission highlighted improvements in Greece’s situation in 2023 regarding areas such as debt, unemployment, and non-performing loans, emphasizing that deep structural imbalances have now become regular imbalances. According to the official report, Greece, along with Italy, is now found to be experiencing imbalances after experiencing excessive imbalances until last year as vulnerabilities have […]

The Commission has ruled that Booking is a "gatekeeper" and must comply with the Digital Marketing Act, addressing complaints by the European Hotel Industry and Hellenic Chamber of Hotels

The European Commission is referring Greece to the Court of Justice of the European Union due to payment practices by Greek public hospitals towards their suppliers that are in breach of the Late Payments Directive

Brussels probes 'addictive effect' of new tailor-made platform for France, Spain; suspects lack of a TikTok age verification mechanism

What the Vice-President of the European Commission, European Commissioner for Values and Transparency Vera Yurova, said at her meeting with Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the Prime Minister's official residence

Local authorities in the far north of Norway, close to the North Pole, and on the border to Russia, have filed an unusual request to the EU Commission. They have asked for permission to establish a new time zone where the day has 26 hours instead of the usual 24.

Last year,  over half a million (504,002) hectares, an area twice the size of Luxembourg, was scorched by wildfires, according to an advance report on Forest Fires in Europe, Middle East and North Africa 2023 published today by the Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC). The report shows that fires intensified during summer 2023, affecting mostly the Mediterranean […]