Kyriakos Mitsotakis: Key Visits to Ministries Amid Economic Challenges

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis begins a series of visits to key ministries today, starting with the Ministry of National Economy and Finance. This initiative comes amidst economic challenges but aims to highlight the government’s commitment to revitalization efforts following recent reforms. Alongside Deputy Minister Kyriako Pierakkaki, Mitsotakis will outline priorities for the Ministry of National Economy and Finance, emphasizing financial progress that directly benefits citizens. Key objectives include boosting economic funding, increasing wages, attracting investments, reducing unemployment, and improving housing conditions. Tomorrow, Mitsotakis will visit the complex Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport, where new leadership is tasked with overcoming longstanding issues and modernizing infrastructure. The new administration also plans to restructure the railway system by 2027, enhancing safety and restoring public trust after the Tempi tragedy. Further discussions on Wednesday will involve the Ministries of Internal Affairs and Digital Governance, focusing on accelerating public sector hires and digitizing services. Additionally, new Migration Policy Minister Maki Voridi has been instructed to prioritize illegal migrant returns and negotiate agreements with third countries to address labor shortages in critical sectors like agriculture and tourism.