Ministry of Migration and Asylum

Political Leadership

Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos

Minister of Migration & Asylum 

Sofia Voultepsi

Deputy Minister

Sophia Voultepsi is Deputy Minister of Migration, responsible for Integration and parliament member with the political party of Nea Dimokratia. In the past she has served as Served as Deputy Minister to the Prime Minister and as the first woman in the position of Parliamentary Spokeswoman.

Manos Logothetis

Secretary General of Migration Policy

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Dimitrios Glymis

Secretary General for Reception of Asylum Seekers

Heracles Moskoff

General Secretary for Vulnerable Persons and Institutional Protection

Ourania Stavropoulou

Permanent Secretary

Ourania Stavropoulou is Permanent Secretary of Migration and Asylum. She has considerable experience in policy for legal migration and asylum having served as a national representative for migration in the European Union. As a permanent state employee of the Ministry of Interior, she managed projects relating to local government, human resources, migration, education and civil status.

Former Ministers, Acting Ministers, Deputy Ministers, General and Permanent Secretaries

Former Ministers
Former Alternate Ministers
  • Giorgos Koumoutsakos 15/01/2020 – 4/01/2021

Former Acting Ministers
  • Daniel Esdras: 26/05/2023 – 27/06/2023
Former General Secretaries

General Secretariat for Migration Policy

  • Patroklos Georgiadis: 31/07/2019 – 30/07/2024

General Secretariat for Reception of Asylum Seekers

  • Emmanuel Logothetis: 20/02/2020 – 22/07/2023
  • Dimitris Iatridis: 22/07/2023  – 29/02/2024
  • Stellina Siarapi: 29/02/2024 – 30/07/2024
  • Dimitra Lygoura: 30/07/2024 – 22/11/2024

General Secretariat for Vulnerable Persons & Institutional Protection

  • Irene Agapidaki: 20/02/2020 – 28/12/2021 (former Special Secretariat for the Protection of Unaccompanied Minors)
Former Permanent Secretaries
  • Foteini Koulouri 30/10/2020 – 11/06/2022
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