The Ministry of Tourism ( el, Υπουργείo Τουρισμού) is the
government department in charge of
tourism in
Greece. Established in 1989 and known between 2004 and 2009 as the Ministry of Touristic Development (), it was merged with the
Ministry of Culture in October 2009 but re-established as a separate department in June 2012. It was subsequently subsumed under the
Ministry of the Economy, Infrastructure, Shipping and Tourism between January and September 2015 and the restructured Ministry of the Economy, Development and Tourism in September 2015, before being restored as a distinct ministry on 5 November 2016. The incumbent minister is
Vasilis Kikilias of
New Democracy.
Ministers for Touristic Development (2004–2009)
Minister for Tourism (2012–2015)
Alternate Ministers for Tourism (2015–2016)
Ministers for Tourism (since November 2016)
See also
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Cabinet of Greece
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Greek National Tourism Organisation
The Greek National Tourism Organisation ( el, Εθνικός Οργανισμός Τουρισμού, ''Ethnikos Organismos Tourismou''), often abbreviated as GNTO ( el, EOT) is the governmental Board for the promotion of tourism in Greece. It fu ...
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Tourism in Greece
External links
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