On 30 January 2025, in Athens, his Excellency Mr Kostantinos Tsiaras, Minister of Agriculture of Greece, hosted a CIHEAM delegation led by Teodoro Miano, Secretary General, in the presence of Pr Christos Avgoulas, Delegate of Greece to the CIHEAM, and Dr George Baourakis, Director of the CIHEAM Chania. This meeting reaffirmed the strong ties between Greece and the CIHEAM and highlighted the long-standing support that Greece has provided to the organisation, especially through its Institute in Crete.