{"id":5596,"date":"2026-05-15T07:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5596"},"modified":"2026-05-15T07:32:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T04:32:00","slug":"with-the-slogan-together-for-the-greece-of-2030-the-16th-congress-of-the-new-democracy-starts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=5596","title":{"rendered":"With the slogan &#8220;Together for the Greece of 2030&#8221; the 16th Congress of the New Democracy starts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With the central theme <b>&#8220;Together for Greece 2030&#8221;<\/b>, the 16th Regular Conference of New Democracy at the Metropolitan Expo.<\/p>\n<p>The opening of the Congress will be declared by the President of the Organizing Committee <b>Theodoros Roussopoulos<\/b>, while on 19.25, the Prime Minister and President of the New Democracy Kyriakos Mitsotakis will speak at the opening of the conference.<\/p>\n<p>On <b>Saturday 16 May<\/b>, at 11.30, the Prime Minister will participate in a panel discussion on artificial intelligence as part of the Conference.<\/p>\n<p>On <b>Sunday 17 May<\/b>, at 12.05, the Prime Minister will speak at the closing of the Conference.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday 16 May, speeches will be delivered by the Director General of the New Democracy <b>Giannis Smyrlis<\/b>, the President of the European People&#8217;s Party <b>Manfred Weber<\/b> and the President of the Republic of Cyprus <b>Nikos Christodoulides<\/b>, the general secretary of the Parliamentary Group, the party&#8217;s vice-presidents Kostis Hatzidakis and Adonis Georgiades<\/b> and the rapporteur of the New Democracy in the Constitution Revision Committee, Euripides Stylianides.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Representatives of European Union states, representatives of the European People&#8217;s Party and the European Parliament, as well as representatives of other parties of the Greek Parliament will address the conference.  <\/p>\n<p>Alongside, on the second day of the Conference, the participants will make presentations on eight thematic sections, which are: <b>&#8220;Social State for all &#8211; New perspectives and opportunities&#8221;, &#8220;Strong Greece&#8221;, &#8220;Strong Economy &#8211; Strong Greece&#8221;, &#8220;Greece a destination for all &#8211; Major projects &amp; infrastructure&#8221;, &#8220;Modern State for all&#8221;, &#8220;Safe Greece&#8221;, &#8220;With the young people we build the Greece of the future&#8221; and &#8220;2030: Greece strong, New Democracy ahead&#8221;.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>On Sunday 17 May, speeches will be delivered by the Secretary of the Political Committee <b>Stelios Kontadakis<\/b>, the Commissioner for Sustainable Transport and Tourism <b>Apostolos Tzitzikosta<\/b>, and the Secretary General of the European People&#8217;s Party <b>Dolors Montserrat<\/b>, the President of the House of Representatives of Cyprus and of the Democratic Rally <b>Anita Demetriou<\/b> and the President of the Organising Committee Theodoros Roussopoulos, while the President of the European Parliament <b>Roberta Metsola<\/b> and the former President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker will address the meeting.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The conference will feature pavilions of foreign institutions that have a long-standing cooperation with the New Democracy (Konrad-Adenauer, Wilfried Martens, Hanns Seidel), a pavilion of the European People&#8217;s Party, the Institute for Democracy Constantine Karamanlis (IDK), as well as two pavilions of start-ups in the field of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the central slogan &#8220;Together for Greece 2030&#8221;, the 16th Ordinary Congress of the Greek National Association of &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5597,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5596"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5596\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}