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Minister for Transport (Greece)


The Ministry of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks (Greek: Υπουργείο Υποδομών, Μεταφορών και Δικτύων) is a government department of Greece headquartered in Cholargos, Athens.

The current minister is the independent Christos Spirtzis in the Second Cabinet of Alexis Tsipras. There is one Deputy Minister of Infrastructure, Transport and Networks, which was, for one day, Dimitris Kammenos, before he resigned. He was succeeded on 24 September by Panagiotis Sgouridis.

The ministry is the successor of the old Ministry of Transport and Communications (Υπουργείο Μεταφορών και Επικοινωνιών), with which the public works portfolio of the Ministry for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works was merged on 7 October 2009. A further merger with the Ministry of Development and Competitiveness created the Ministry of Development, Competitiveness, Infrastructure, Transport and Networks on 21 June 2012, but this was reversed on 25 June 2013.



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