Apostolos Tzitzikostas – a staunch conse • Table.Briefings

Apostolos Tzitzikostas was most recently governor of the Greek region of Central Macedonia. He was President of the Committee of the Regions for some time. Now he is to become Transport Commissioner.

The designated transport commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas is assigned to the right-wing camp of Nea Dimokratia. With this nomination, Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis is probably trying to prevent a split from this wing.

For Apostolos Tzitzikostas, who will be responsible for transport and tourism in the EU Commission, politics runs in the family. His father Georgios was a minister in the early 1990s.

Apostolos Tzitzikostas – a staunch conservative as traffic commissioner

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