Speaker Bio

Ioannis Andrianos is Deputy Minister of Rural Development and Food and a Member of the Hellenic Parliament representing Argolida with New Democracy since 2009. A journalist by profession, he previously served as Deputy Minister of Culture and Sports (2013–2015) and held several senior parliamentary roles, including Vice-Chair of the Committee on Cultural and Educational Affairs. He was recently Deputy Secretary-General of New Democracy’s Parliamentary Group for National Defence and Foreign Affairs (2024–2025). He holds a PhD from Democritus University of Thrace and has taught at Harokopio University.