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  • TTETransport, Telecommunications and Energy (TTE)

Minister of Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Yiannis Maniatis, presented the Priorities in the energy sector at the European Parliament

22 Jan, 2014

The minister for Environment, Energy and Climate Change, Yiannis Maniatis, presented the priorities of the Greek Presidency in the field of energy today (22.1.2014), noting that they will be centered on three milestones for the development of the EU Energy Strategy.

  • EYCSEducation, Youth, Culture & Sport (EYCS)

The Minister of Culture and Sports Panos Panagiotopoulos presented the priorities of the Greek Presidency in the field of culture and sports, before the EP Committee of Culture and Education (CULT)

22 Jan, 2014

“The Greek Presidency aspires to make a meaningful contribution to the debate about the role that cultural heritage and creative economy are set to play in the 21st century” Panagiotopoulos said, addressing the CULT Committee. He additionally stated that “the Presidency will examine innovative ways of funding, financial and social partnerships etc. Emphasis will be laid on the need to shape and promote a common European approach to cultural heritage”.

  • ECOFINEconomic & Financial Affairs (ECOFIN)

European Parliament and national Parliaments critical partners for the fulfillment of the Greek Presidency priorities

22 Jan, 2014

The President of the ECOFIN, Y. Stournaras, speaking on Wednesday, 22 January, at the Interparliamentary Conference on Economic Governance and the European Semester in the EU, stressed that for the Greek Presidency, the European Parliament as well as national Parliaments constitute critical partners, in order to fulfill its priorities.

  • EUThe Presidency (EU)

“Nautilus: Navigating Greece”. A creative dialogue among works of antiquity and contemporary Greek art, at Brussels’ Bozar Museum.

22 Jan, 2014

The main cultural event of the Hellenic Presidency of the European Union, the exhibition “Nautilus: Navigating Greece”, includes 93 ancient artifacts from 30 Greek museums, some of which will be displayed outside Greece for the first time.
  • JHAJustice & Home Affairs (JHA)

EU partners support the Greek Presidency’s priority on the establishment of Multinational Civil Protection Modules and their training under ECPM exercises

22 Jan, 2014

The workshop and experts meeting entitled “Enhancing the European Disaster Response Capacity: Joint/Multi-National Modules”, that was organised by the General Secretariat for Civil Protection of the Hellenic Ministry of Public Order and Citizen Protection, under the Greek Presidency of the Council of the European Union, concluded today at the Zappeion Megaron.
  • FACForeign Affairs (FAC)

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Venizelos’ presentation of the Hellenic Presidency’s priorities to the European Parliament and responses to questions from MEPs

22 Jan, 2014

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos presented the priorities of the Hellenic Presidency of the Council of the EU to the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) on Monday, 20 January.

  • AGRIAgriculture & Fisheries (AGRI)

Minister of Rural Development and Food Athanasios Tsaftaris informs Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety of the European Parliament about Greek Presidency priorities in the agricultural sector.

22 Jan, 2014

At the meeting of the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety of the European Parliament (COMENVI), on January 22, the Minister of Rural Development and Food, Athanasios Tsaftaris, presented the programme of the Greek Presidency, which mainly includes the following:

  • AGRIAgriculture & Fisheries (AGRI)

Minister of Rural Development and Food Athanasios Tsaftaris presents Presidency priorities to the European Parliament

22 Jan, 2014

The Minister of Rural Development and Food presented the Greek Presidency priorities to the COMAGRI (Agriculture and Rural Development Committee) of the European Parliament, on January 21, in Brussels. 
 
Minister Tsaftaris noted that "When we talk about Agriculture and Fisheries, we  talk about an important sector of European economy, a pillar of growth and employment, a sector that ensures the quality of our food, respecting natural resources and society".
 
Minister Tsaftaris particularly highlighted the following is
  • EPSCOEmployment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO)

Greek Health Minister to participate at Health Inequalities Conference (Brussels, 23.01.14)

22 Jan, 2014

The Greek Minister of Health, Spyridon-Adonis Georgiadis, representing the Greek Presidency of the EU, will participate at the Final Conference on “Addressing Health Inequalities: 2014 and Beyond - Building Cohesion and Strengthening Health for Growth”, taking place in Brussels, on 23.1.2014.
  • JHAJustice & Home Affairs (JHA)

Minister Athanasiou presents Presidency priorities in the area of Justice to European Parliament

22 Jan, 2014

Minister of Justice, Transparency and Human Rights Charalampos Athanasiou presented on January 21 in Brussels the Greek Presidency priorities to the JURI (Legal Affairs) and LIBE (Civil Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs) Committees of the European Parliament.

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