Evangelos Tournas

The political leadership of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection going to Heraklion

The Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Christos Stylianidis, the Deputy Minister of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Evangelos Tournas and the Secretary General are going to Heraklion, Crete. Civil Protection, Vassilios Papageorgiou, after the strong earthquake of 5.8 Richter that occurred today at about 9:15 in eastern Crete.

PM Mitsotakis chairs meeting on civil defence action plan, asks for close cooperation

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis chaired a meeting on Wednesday on the close cooperation required between the ministries of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, Environment and Energy and National Defence with respect to actions for the restoration of fire-stricken areas - especially flood protection - and the timely preparation of the 2022 firefighting period.