#KYRIAKOS PIERRAKAKIS

Kyriakos Pierrakakis Sets Out Eurogroup Priorities Amid Rising Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty

Kyriakos Pierrakakis Sets Out Eurogroup Priorities Amid Rising Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty

Referring to his first Eurogroup meeting, Pierrakakis highlighted the swift decision-making process that led to the nomination of Croatian central banker Boris Vujčić for the post of Vice-President of the European Central Bank.
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First Test for New Eurogroup President Comes With ECB Vice Presidency Contest

First Test for New Eurogroup President Comes With ECB Vice Presidency Contest

Kyriakos Pierrakakis on Monday makes his debut in Brussels as president of the Eurogroup.
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Pierrakakis’ Challenge: Building Consensus for Europe’s Next Economic Chapter

Pierrakakis’ Challenge: Building Consensus for Europe’s Next Economic Chapter

His priorities include improving macroeconomic coordination, making more effective use of Europe’s financing instruments, and promoting investment in sectors deemed strategically vital.
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Greece’s Kyriakos Pierrakakis Elected New Eurogroup President

Greece’s Kyriakos Pierrakakis Elected New Eurogroup President

Pierrakakis succeeds Ireland’s Paschal Donohoe, who unexpectedly announced his resignation last month to take up a senior role at the World Bank.
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Eurozone Ministers Set to Choose New Eurogroup Chief Amid Tight Two-Way Race

Eurozone Ministers Set to Choose New Eurogroup Chief Amid Tight Two-Way Race

The voting process will begin halfway through the meeting, following discussions on member-state budgets and the IMF’s assessment of the eurozone economy.
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Showdown for Eurogroup Presidency Highlights Shifting Dynamics in the EU

Showdown for Eurogroup Presidency Highlights Shifting Dynamics in the EU

Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Vincent Van Peteghem, the two candidates in the running, will appear on Thursday before the 20 finance ministers of the euro area, each seeking a key role in shaping Europe’s economic policy over the next three years.
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Pierrakakis vs. Van Peteghem: The Agendas Behind Their Bids for the Eurogroup Presidency

Pierrakakis vs. Van Peteghem: The Agendas Behind Their Bids for the Eurogroup Presidency

Kyriakos Pierrakakis and Belgium’s Vincent Van Peteghem have formally entered the race to lead the Eurogroup.
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