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Greece’s Green Transition and Energy Security
Dr. Avgerinopoulou at Columbia University’s International Conference on Climate and Energy in Greece“Greece is emerging as a model for green transition, energy security and ocean diplomacy” Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Member of Parliament for Ilia, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Environmental Protection, and Special Envoy of the Greek Prime Minister [...]
Greece and the Sustainable Blue Economy
Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou at the 14th Regional Growth Conference“Greece as a Global Leader in the Sustainable Blue Economy” Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Special Envoy of the Greek Prime Minister for the Oceans, Chair of the Parliamentary Committee on Environmental Protection, and Member of Parliament for Ilia, participated in the 14th Regional [...]
EU Strategy for Seas and Fisheries
Greece at the Forefront of the European Strategy for Seas, Fisheries and the Environment Joint Parliamentary Session and Briefing by EU Commissioner Kostas Kadis At a critical juncture, where the protection of the marine environment intersects with geopolitical challenges, food security, and the need for sustainable fisheries, a joint session [...]
Blue Frontiers: Youth and Ocean Protection
Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, President of the Committee for the Protection of the Environment and Water Resources of the Hellenic Parliament and Greek Prime Minister’s Envoy for the Ocean, participated and delivered a speech at the presentation event of the international educational program “Blue Frontiers”, held at ACS Athens. The event [...]
Mercator Convention on Digital Ocean Governance
Dr. Avgerinopoulou on the Signing of the Mercator Convention: “Greece at the Forefront of Digital Ocean Governance” April 27, 2026 Following the signing of the Convention establishing the intergovernmental organisation “Mercator”, Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, Special Envoy of the Greek Prime Minister for the Oceans and Chair of the Committee on [...]
IPU–UN Webinar on Methane Emissions and Sustainable Development
Dr. Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou, President of the Committee for the Protection of the Environment and Water Resources of the Hellenic Parliament and Greek Prime Minister's Envoy for the Ocean, attended the online webinar “Can reducing methane emissions build a healthier, more sustainable future?”, jointly organized by the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), UN [...]