Recommended, by decision of Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Scientific Committee which takes over preparation of a National Strategy for the Prevention and Dealing with Violence and Juvenile Delinquency.

The Prime Minister today presided over a working meeting with the members of the committee, during which there was a first discussion about the existing framework and the objectives of the National Strategy.

They also took part in the meetingon the part of the government, the Minister of Education, Religious Affairs and Sports Kyriakos Pierrakakisthe Minister of Citizen Protection Michalis Chrysochoidisthe Minister of Justice George Floridisthe Minister of Social Cohesion and Family Sophia Zacharakisthe Minister of State Stavros Papastavrouthe Deputy Minister of Health Dimitris Vartzopoulos and the Deputy Minister in addition to the Prime Minister Thanasis Kontogeorgis.

The members of the scientific committee are:

Artinopoulou VasilikiProfessor of Criminology, Panteion University, UN Expert
Vasiliki GeorgiadouProfessor of Political Science, Panteion University,
Thomas BabalisProfessor of Pedagogy & lifelong learning, dean of EKPA
Love KandilakisProfessor of Social Work & Multiculturalism, Democritus University of Thrace
Vassilis VamvakasVasilios, Associate Professor of Sociology of Communication, AUTH
Konstantinos PatsakisAssociate Professor of Informatics & Director of the Cybersecurity Laboratory, University of Piraeus
Alexandrides AthanasiosPsychiatrist-Pediatric Psychiatrist, Psychoanalyst
Zagoura Friday, Dr. EKPA School of Law, President of the Greek Juvenile Probation Association