{"id":9771,"date":"2017-12-12T15:43:16","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T13:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr?p=9771"},"modified":"2024-06-25T13:09:38","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T10:09:38","slug":"eka-centre-of-athens-labor-unions-one-day-conference-with-the-participation-of-attiko-metro-s-a-saturday-december-16-2017","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/?p=9771&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"EKA (Centre of Athens Labor Unions): One-day conference with the participation of Attiko Metro S.A., Saturday, December 16, 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>ONE-DAY CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY EKA<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>\u201cPublic Transport as a Social Commodity \u2013 Present Situation <\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>and Future Prospects\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Centre of Athens Labor Unions (EKA), having acquired an extensive experience in the field of Urban Public Transportation in Attica basin, organizes an one-day conference on Saturday 16 December 2017, at 10:30, in view of revealing the social role of Public Transport and the associated development dimension.<\/p>\n<p>In the framework of the current situation created due to the economic crisis, which has a negative effect on the daily life of the citizens, the Urban Public Transport aim at covering the vital need for transportation in the most appropriate way for all citizens, especially those who are weakest economically, fulfilling a significant and multi-dimensional social function.<\/p>\n<p>This one-day conference aims at examining the current situation and at highlighting the prospects arising from the new needs and challenges. This conference shall be held at the Amphitheatre of the Ministry of Infrastructures, Transport and Networks, at 2 Anastaseos &amp; Tsigante streets, Municipality of Papagos-Holargos, Metro station: Ethniki Amyna.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p><strong>PROGRAMME<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>10:00 \u2013 10:30<br \/>\nArrival of participants<br \/>\n10:30 \u2013 11:30 Welcome speeches<\/p>\n<p>Mr. George Mylonas, Chairman of EKA<\/p>\n<p>Welcome speeches addressed by:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. Christos Spirtzis*, Minister of Infrastructures, Transport and Networks<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. Athanassios Leventis, Member of the Executive Committee of GSEE<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. George Gavrilis, Vice Governor of Piraeus District, Chairman of the Transport\/Public Transport Metropolitan Committee<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. Nikolaos Sarantis, Chairman of the Local Association of Municipalities of Attica (PEDA)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Mr. Anastasios Tastanis, Chairman of the Athens Urban Transport Organization S.A. (OASA)<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Representatives of Political Parties<br \/>\n11:30 \u2013 13:30 ROUND TABLE<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Konstantinos Koulouris, Secretary General of EKA<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Ioannis Skoumbouris, Managing Director of OASA<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Theodoros Papadopoulos, Managing Director of ATTIKO METRO S.A.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. George Apostolopoulos, Chairman of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE)<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Konstantinos Kepaptzoglou, Chairman of the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE)<\/p>\n<p>Coordinator: Dr. Christine Theoharis, Person in charge of the Environment and International Relations Department of EKA<\/p>\n<p>13:30 \u2013 15:00 INTERVENTIONS<\/p>\n<p>Representatives of Confederations and Unions, Participants<\/p>\n<p>QUESTIONS \u2013 DISCUSSION<br \/>\n15:00 END OF CONFERENCE<br \/>\n* to be confirmed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ONE-DAY CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY EKA \u201cPublic Transport as a Social Commodity \u2013 Present Situation and Future Prospects\u201d The Centre of Athens Labor Unions (EKA), having acquired an extensive experience in the field of Urban Public Transportation in Attica basin, organizes an one-day conference on Saturday 16 December 2017, at 10:30, in view of revealing the social role of Public Transport and the associated development dimension. In the framework of the current situation created due to the economic crisis, which has a negative effect on the daily life of the citizens, the Urban Public Transport aim at covering the vital need for transportation in the most appropriate way for all citizens, especially those who are weakest economically, fulfilling a significant and multi-dimensional social function. This one-day conference aims at examining the current situation and at highlighting the prospects arising from the new needs and challenges. This conference shall be held at the Amphitheatre of the Ministry of Infrastructures, Transport and Networks, at 2 Anastaseos &amp; Tsigante streets, Municipality of Papagos-Holargos, Metro station: Ethniki Amyna. PROGRAMME 10:00 \u2013 10:30 Arrival of participants 10:30 \u2013 11:30 Welcome speeches Mr. George Mylonas, Chairman of EKA Welcome speeches addressed by: \u2022 Mr. Christos Spirtzis*, Minister of Infrastructures, Transport and Networks \u2022 Mr. Athanassios Leventis, Member of the Executive Committee of GSEE \u2022 Mr. George Gavrilis, Vice Governor of Piraeus District, Chairman of the Transport\/Public Transport Metropolitan Committee \u2022 Mr. Nikolaos Sarantis, Chairman of the Local Association of Municipalities of Attica (PEDA) \u2022 Mr. Anastasios Tastanis, Chairman of the Athens Urban Transport Organization S.A. (OASA) \u2022 Representatives of Political Parties 11:30 \u2013 13:30 ROUND TABLE Mr. Konstantinos Koulouris, Secretary General of EKA Mr. Ioannis Skoumbouris, Managing Director of OASA Mr. Theodoros Papadopoulos, Managing Director of ATTIKO METRO S.A. Mr. George Apostolopoulos, Chairman of the Hellenic Railways Organization (OSE) Mr. Konstantinos Kepaptzoglou, Chairman of the Hellenic Institute of Transportation Engineers (HITE) Coordinator: Dr. Christine Theoharis, Person in charge of the Environment and International Relations Department of EKA 13:30 \u2013 15:00 INTERVENTIONS Representatives of Confederations and Unions, Participants QUESTIONS \u2013 DISCUSSION 15:00 END OF CONFERENCE * to be confirmed<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":4701,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[77,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-releases-front-page-en","category-press-releases-en"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268-150x150.png",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"large":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"ashe-slider-full-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"ashe-full-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"ashe-list-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"ashe-grid-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268.png",268,268,false],"ashe-single-navigation":["https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/AM_en_268x268-75x75.png",75,75,true]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"psymeonidou","author_link":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/?author=4"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/?cat=77&#038;lang=en\" rel=\"category\">Front Page Press Releases<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/?cat=73&#038;lang=en\" rel=\"category\">Press Releases<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"ONE-DAY CONFERENCE ORGANIZED BY EKA \u201cPublic Transport as a Social Commodity \u2013 Present Situation and Future Prospects\u201d The Centre of Athens Labor Unions (EKA), having acquired an extensive experience in the field of Urban Public Transportation in Attica basin, organizes an one-day conference on Saturday 16 December 2017, at 10:30, in view of revealing the&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9771"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31015,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9771\/revisions\/31015"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.emetro.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}