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Meeting of organizations with Avgenakis for the treatment of fan violence

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Extensive consultation meeting institutional and sports bodies to tackle fan violence and additional Government legislative initiatives, announced last Monday, are being implemented under the auspices of the Lefteri Avgenaki.

The General Secretariat of the Ministries in charge participates in the discussion that takes place in a central hotel, Konstantinos Tsouvalas (Public Order) and Panos Alexandris (Justice and Human Rights).

Former Ministers present, Giannis Panousis (Deputy Minister of Civil Protection), George Orfanos (Deputy Minister of Sports), Vassilis Digalakis (Deputy Minister of Education and Chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on Educational Affairs), while representatives of parties Vassilis Oikonomou from the SW and Dimitris Konstantopoulos from KINAL, as well as the former MP Grigoris Psarianos.

In addition, the Professor of Criminology at Panteion University, Christina Zarafonitou and the Professor of Criminology at the Law School of Athens, Nestor Kourakis.

Also present was the chairman of the Standing Committee on Violence, Achilles Tsichtisthe head of the Sub-Directorate for Combating Violence in Sports Venues, Theodoros Chronopoulosas well as the president and vice-president of the Panhellenic Sports Press Association, Giannis Theodorakopoulos and Vangelis Ioannourespectively.

From sports family take part:

* Manolis Kolimbadis (general secretary of the Greek Olympic Committee)

* Vangelis Liolios (president of the Hellenic Basketball Federation)

* George Karabetsos (president of the Hellenic Volleyball Federation)

* Kyriakos Giannopoulos (president of the Greek Swimming Federation)

* Costas Gantis (president of the Hellenic Handball Federation)

* George Borovilos (president of Super League 1)

* Katia Koxenoglou (vice president of Super League 1)

* George Kosmas (PAE AEK)

* Panagiotis Biliris (PAE Aris)

* Costas Karapapas (PAE Olympiacos)

* Tasos Kezas (PAE Panathinaikos)

* Leonidas Leoutsakos (president of Super League 2)

* Vangelis Galatsopoulos (president of ESAKE)

* Pantelis Tarnatoros (president of ESAP)

Finally, the “present” is given by representatives of the Athletics Associations of team sports (PSAPP – footballers, PSAK – basketball players, PASAP – volleyball players) and for the first time in such meetings – consultations representatives of the 12 legitimate Fan Clubswhich have a certificate of operation from the Ministry of Sports.

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