Basilis Kikilias

Basilis Kikilias is a Greek politician and member of the New Democracy party, serving as the Minister of Maritime Affairs and Insular Policy. He has been actively involved in enhancing Greece's maritime and shipping industry, focusing on collaborations that leverage the country's significant naval expertise. Recently, he was in the news for his discussions with U.S. Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum regarding potential partnerships to boost the American shipbuilding industry, highlighting the strategic importance of the Greek maritime sector.