OR European Commission announced today her positive preliminary evaluation for Greece’s 6th Payment Request by Recovery and Resilience Fund EUR 2.1 billion (EUR 2.44 billion with the advanced) after the fulfillment of 39 mounts and targets. The “green light” of the Commission paves the way for the disbursement of the 6th request with which all the Greek Planning of the Greek Plan “Greece 2.0” will amount to 48% of the total and the total disbursements of € 23.4 billion corresponding to 65% of the total budget.

The 6th Payment Request marks the achievement of significant mounts in critical areas:

  • Education: Installation of 36,200 interactive tables in schools.
  • Health: Operation of the 1st Phase of the Electronic Health Folder and Strengthening the institution of a personal doctor.
  • Social Welfare: Start of allowance in 1.3 million card beneficiaries.
  • Energy: Installation of 11,580 photovoltaic systems and institutional interventions for storage and self -consumption.
  • Road safety: LED lighting contracts and projects at 7,780 dangerous points.
  • Infrastructure: contracts for 9 research centers and funding of 30 tourist ports.
  • Justice: Judicial Police Operation and Digital Training of 7,000 Judges and Judges in Digital Skills.
  • Public Administration: Completion of more than 90% of the cadastral and new Land Structure.
  • Tax Administration: Integration of 400,000 POS and cash with Mydata, and reforms to combat tax evasion.
  • Repowereu: 175MW energy storage projects and incentives for smart meters

The positive evaluation is sent by the European Commission to the Economic and Financial Committee, which will issue the opinion to follow the disbursement of 2.1 billion euros.

The Minister of State, Akis Skertsos, underlined: “The European Commission’s” green light “in the 6th grant payment request of 2.1 billion euros from TAA confirms that Greece continues to fulfill intensive pace projects and reforms of Greece 2.0. Implementation of the request will raise disbursements to our country to EUR 23.4 billion, or 65% of the program, keeping our country in the top positions of the fund’s resources. The 2.1 billion of the revised plan “Greece 2.0” are directed to investments and projects beneficial to the economy and society, such as completion of more than 90% of cadastralization and new land structure, reforms to fight tax evasion, reinforcement Installation of 36,200 interactive tables in schools, the operation of the Judicial Police and energy storage projects. We will continue at the same pace, we have the plan and the will to achieve it by the end of the program that is visibly changing for the better the lives of citizens and especially the most vulnerable groups of the population. “

Deputy Minister of National Economy and Finance Nikos Papathanassis said: “The new positive development for the implementation of the National Plan” Greece 2.0 “funded by resources of the Recovery and Resilience Fund, reflects yet another EU recognition of the EU for the European EU. Economy. Recognition of the project and reforms that have a development sign, enhance entrepreneurship, improve the infrastructure and daily lives of our fellow citizens throughout the territory. With the same targeting, prudence and efficiency we accelerate the implementation of actions that will keep Greece in the top positions of the European ranking, but will mainly increase jobs and speed of convergence with the rest of Europe at income level. “

The Undersecretary of State, the Prime Minister, Thanassis Kontogeorgis, noted: “The European Commission, once again, in its recent report, has positively evaluated the course of the national recovery and resilience plan” Greece 2.0 “, thereby recognizing Greece’s strong position among the rest. By filing the 6th request for a disbursement in July, resources are used necessary to improve daily life and for the benefit of our fellow citizens. We are now in the final line for the completion of the program and we are persistent with its implementation, aiming at the development perspective and modernization of our country. “

The Secretary -General of Coordination in the Government Presidency, Evi Dramaliotis, stressed: “” The European Commission’s positive preliminary evaluation of the 6th Payment Request Confirms that Greece is proceeding rapidly and consistency in significant reforms that improve the daily life of Greece. We have covered about 70% of reform interventions, 22 of which was a prerequisite for the 6th installment of € 2.1 billion. These reforms translate into improved public services, faster and more transparent processes, facilitating investment in net energy and enhancing access to primary health care. We continue with plan and determination for tangible benefits to citizens. “

The Commander of the Recovery Fund, Mr. Orestis Kavalakis, said: “The European Commission’s positive assessment for the 6th Payment request is yet another practical recognition of the systematic and effective work done for the implementation of the National Plan” Greece 2.0 “. We continue consistently and dedicated so that every euro from the recovery fund translates into a tangible benefit to citizens and the economy. “