Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is set to chair a cabinet meeting today, Wednesday, October 29, where the government is expected to outline its autumn legislative and reform agenda. The session will focus on several key initiatives aimed at improving public administration, economic activity, and technological development.

Major Agenda Items

Among the highlights of the meeting:

  • Public Administration and Tax Reform: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of State Kostis Hatzidakis is expected to present initiatives to make the state more citizen-friendly, while Ministers Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Dimitris Tsiaras will outline legislative steps to integrate the OPEKEPE payments system with Greece’s independent tax authority (AADE).
  • Artificial Intelligence Development: Minister of Digital Governance Dimitris Papastergiou will introduce legislation for the establishment of the Greek AI Factory “FAROS AI Factory”, a new national hub for artificial intelligence research and development.
  • Fire Prevention Review: Minister for Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Giannis Kefalogiannis will present a summary of Greece’s 2025 fire prevention season, evaluating outcomes and planning improvements for next year.
  • Economic and EU Initiatives: Minister of Foreign Affairs Giorgos Gerapetritis is expected to propose the creation of a Government Committee to oversee Greece’s upcoming Presidency of the Council of the European Union and another committee focused on boosting economic diplomacy and global outreach.
  • Economic Development Programs: Presentations by Ministers Pierrakakis, Nikos Papathanasis, and Giorgos Kotsiras will cover tax administration cooperation directives and a new national development program aimed at strengthening investment and economic growth.

Afternoon Event

Later today, Mitsotakis is also scheduled to attend the unveiling of the new bioclimatic facade of the central Ministry of National Defense building. The ceremony will feature speeches from Mitsotakis and Minister of Foreign Affairs Nikos Dendias, with former Prime Ministers Kostas Karamanlis and Antonis Samaras also invited.