Prof. George Pagoulatos named new DG of ELIAMEP think-tank

European politics Professor George Pagoulatos has been named the new director general of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), replacing Dr Thanos Dokos, who was appointed deputy national security adviser to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the think-tank said on Friday.

Congratulating Dokos on his appointment in an announcement, ELIAMEP hailed his "valuable contribution," saying he "provided a model for young researchers and personnel of ELIAMEP with his open mindedness and sharp thinking, his integrity and civility."

"He was always an excellent ambassador for ELIAMEP and his country, honest, well informed and without prejudice on sensitive issues of foreign policy," ELIAMEP said.

It also welcomed Pagoulatos, vice-president of the board and a member since 2013, to the helm, describing him as "one of the most distinguished Greek...