Minister V. Kikilias

Vassilis Kikilias

Vassilis Kikilias is the Minister of the Ministry for Climate Crisis & Civil Protection of Greece.

Prior to his post he served as the Minister of Tourism (2021-2023), Minister of Health (2019-2021) and Minister of Public Order and Citizen Protection (2014-2015).

He is an elected member of the Greek Parliament since 2012.

Vassilis was born in Athens in 1974 and is an orthopedic surgeon with a PhD from the Medical School of the University of Athens.

As a professional basketball player he has played for Panionios BC, AEK BC and the Greek National Team.

He is married and has one son.