Greece

Official name Region ISO 3166-2 code Flag
Greece
Europe
GR

Party status

Type Party status Date of joining Entry into force
Party Accession 08 October 1992 06 January 1993

National contacts

    Management authorities

    1. Ministry of Environment and Energy

    General Directorate for Forests and Forest Environment
    Directorate of Planning and Forest Policy
    Contact people
    Rebecca Batmanoglou - Director - Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 111 - Fax: +30 (210) 5240 194
    Ourania Karabini - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 131 - Fax: +30 (210) 5242 194
    Georgia Konstantakopoulou - CITES Expert - Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 182 - Fax: +30 (210) 52 40 194
    Mailing address
    Department for the Control of the Trade and Transport of Wildlife and CITES Species
    Terma Alkmanos str.,
    GR-11 528 Ilisia-athens

    a) Rebecca Batmanoglou
    Director
    Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 111
    Fax: +30 (210) 5240 194

    b) Ourania Karabini
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 131
    Fax: +30 (210) 5242 194

    c) Georgia Konstantakopoulou
    CITES Expert
    Tel: +30 (213) 15 12 182
    Fax: +30 (210) 52 40 194

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    Regional Management Authorities competent to grant permits and certificates for the following regions / Autoridades Administrativas regionales competentes para conceder permisos y certificados para las regiones siguientes / Organes de gestion régionaux compétents pour délivrer des permis et certificats pour les régions suivantes:

    Attica

    2. Decentralized Administration Authority of Attica

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    George Vasilopoulos - Director - Tel: +30 (210) 37 25 710 - Fax: +30 (210) 37 25 712
    Maria Parthena Kokkali - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (210) 37 25 725 - Fax: +30 (210) 37 25 712
    Mailing address
    239 Mesogion str.
    GR-15451 N. Psichico - Athens

    a) Gerasimos Papageorgiou
    Director
    Tel: +30 (210) 37 25 710
    Fax: +30 (210) 37 25 712

    b) George Vasilopoulos
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (210) 37 25 725
    Fax: +30 (210) 37 25 712

    Last update
    25 April 2022

    Thessalia - Sterea Hellas

    3. Decentralized Administration Authority of Thessalia - Sterea Hellas

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Zoi Ftika - Director - Tel: +30 (2410) 67 07 30 - Fax: +30 (2410) 62 30 12
    Georgia Noula - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (2410) 67 07 20 - Fax: +30 (2410) 62 30 12
    Mailing address
    5, Tsimiski str.
    GR-41222 Larisa

    a) Zoi Ftika
    Director
    Tel: +30 (2410) 67 07 30
    Fax: +30 (2410) 62 30 12


    b) Georgia Noula
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (2410) 67 07 20
    Fax: +30 (2410) 62 30 12

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    Peloponnesus - West Greece - Ionian

    4. Decentralized Administration Authority of Peloponnesus, West Greece and Ionian

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Nikolaos Bakoulopoulos - Director - Tel: +30 (2610) 43 32 80 - Fax: +30 (2610) 43 62 91
    Panagiota Chronopoulou - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (2610) 43 62 38 - Fax: +30 (2610) 43 62 91
    Mailing address
    33 Patron-Athinon str,
    GR-26441 Patras

    a) Nikolaos Bakoulopoulos
    Director
    Tel: +30 (2610) 43 32 80
    Fax: +30 (2610) 43 62 91

    b) Panagiota Chronopoulou
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (2610) 43 62 38
    Fax: +30 (2610) 43 62 91

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    Epirus

    5. Decentralized Administration Authority of Epirus - West Macedonia

    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Anastasios Tsoumanis - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (26510) 880 66 - Fax: +30 (26510) 880 59
    Mailing address
    62 M. Kotopouli str.
    GR-45445 Ioannina

    a) Director

    b) Anastasios Tsoumanis
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (26510) 880 66
    Fax: +30 (26510) 880 59

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    West Macedonia

    6. Decentralized Administration Authority of Epirus - West Macedonia

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate for Forests of the Prefecture of Kastoria
    Department of Forest Protection and Public Prosecutor
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Argyroula Zisopoulou - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (24670) 228 81 - Fax: +30 (24670) 222 30
    Styliani Kostakopoulou (On behalf of Acting Director) - Tel: +30 (24670) 297 07 - Fax: +30 (24670) 222 30
    Mailing address
    Residency,
    GR-52100 Kastoria

    a) Argyroula Zisopoulou
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (24670) 228 81
    Fax: +30 (24670) 222 30

    b) Styliani Kostakopoulou (On behalf of Acting Director)
    Tel: +30 (24670) 297 07
    Fax: +30 (24670) 222 30

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    Central Macedonia - East Macedonia and Thrace

    7. Decentralized Administration Authority of Macedonia – Thrace

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Panagiotis Kyriakidi - Director - Tel: +30 (2313) 30 95 85 - Fax: +30 (2313) 30 95 40; +30 (2310) 47 56 56
    Christos Gkigkis - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (2313) 30 93 41 - Fax: +30 (2313) 30 95 40; +30 (2310) 47 56 56
    Mailing address
    46 Georgikis sholis av.
    GR-55134 Thessaloniki

    a) Panagiotis Kyriakidi
    Director
    Tel: +30 (2313) 30 95 85
    Fax: +30 (2313) 30 95 40; +30 (2310) 47 56 56


    b) Christos Gkigkis
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (2313) 30 93 41
    Fax: +30 (2313) 30 95 40; +30 (2310) 47 56 56

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    Crete

    8. Decentralized Administration Authority of Crete

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forest and Woodland Protection
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Ioannou Anastasios - Director - Tel: +30 (2810) 26 49 64 - Fax:+30 (2810) 26 49 56
    Maria Patergianaki - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (2810) 26 49 52 - Fax:+30 (2810) 26 49 56
    Mailing address
    Territory of T.E.I. (Forest Plantation of Finikia)
    C.P. 2112 (New Stadium)
    GR-71410 Heraklion

    a) Ioannou Anastasios
    Director
    Tel: +30 (2810) 26 49 64
    Fax:+30 (2810) 26 49 56


    b) Maria Patergianaki
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (2810) 26 49 52
    Fax:+30 (2810) 26 49 56

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    North Aegean

    9. Decentralized Administration Authority of Aegean

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate of Coordination and Supervision of Forests
    Department of Forests and Woodland Protection
    Contact people
    Artemis Alexiadou - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (213) 20 26 816 - Fax: +30 (210) 42 91 263
    Mailing address
    83, Akti Miaouli str. § 2-8 Botsari str.
    GR-18538 Piraeus

    a) Artemis Alexiadou
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (213) 20 26 816
    Fax: +30 (210) 42 91 263

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    South Aegean

    10. Decentralized Administration Authority of Aegean

    Directorate General for Forests and Agriculture
    Directorate for Forests of the Prefecture of Dodecanese
    Department of Forest Administration and Management
    Office for International Conventions
    Contact people
    Catherine Balatsouka - Director - Tel: +30 (22410) 4 36 80 - Fax: +30 (22410) 4 36 91
    Tsampika Kiottou - Acting Director - Tel: +30 (22410) 4 36 90 - Fax: +30 (22410) 4 36 91
    Mailing address
    2 G. Maurou str.
    GR-85100 Rhodes

    a) Catherine Balatsouka
    Director
    Tel: +30 (22410) 4 36 80
    Fax: +30 (22410) 4 36 91

    b) Tsampika Kiottou
    Acting Director
    Tel: +30 (22410) 4 36 90
    Fax: +30 (22410) 4 36 91

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    1. A Committee of scientists / Un Comité de científicos / Un Comité de scientifiques

    Correspondence to be addressed to the Central Management Authority / La correspondencia debe dirigirse a la Autoridad Administrativa Central / La correspondance doit être adressée à l'organe de gestion central

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    1. Independent Authority of Public Revenue

    General Directorate of Customs and Excise
    Telephone
    +30 (210) 72 59 324 (Head of Directorate) +30 (210) 72 59 329 (Head of Department C') +30 (210) 72 24 252
    Fax
    +30 (210) 32 25 192 (Department C')
    Contact people
    Division of Strategy of Customs Controls and Offences
    Aggeliki Matsouka - Head of Directorate
    Raptis Dimitrios - Head of department
    Psonis Konstantinos
    Mailing address
    Kar. Servias 10
    GR-10184 Athens


    Contact Persons: a) Aggeliki Matsouka (Head of Directorate)
    b) Raptis Dimitrios (Head of department C)
    c) Psonis Konstantinos

    Last update
    22 September 2020

    2. Hellenic Police Headquarters

    General Policing Division
    Telephone
    +30 (210) 692 49 29 +30 (213) 152 08 42
    Fax
    +30 (213) 152 77 09
    Contact people
    Mr Nikolaos Kolios - Police Lieutenant
    Mrs Angeliki Kourmousi - Police Lieutenant
    Mailing address
    4, Kanellopoulou str.
    GR-10177 Athens


    a) Police Lieutenant Mr Nikolaos Kolios
    b) Police Lieutenant Mrs Angeliki Kourmousi

    Last update
    22 September 2020