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EPP Women Autumn Academy held in Athens

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EPP Women ~~political empowerment academy~~ Autumn Academy held in Athens

Athens ~~is hosting~~ hosted the EPP Women Autumn Academy from September 17 to ~~19.~~ 19, centered on the theme ‘Leveraging the Power of Women.’ Proposed by Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and organized by MP Maria Syrengela, the event ~~focuses~~ focused on increasing female participation in politics and the economy. The academy ~~serves~~ served as a platform for the center-right European People’s Party (EPP) to discuss gender equality as a driver for economic ~~growth.~~ growth and a response to European challenges. High-level participants ~~include~~ included EPP Women President Mairéad McGuinness, with messages from EPP President Manfred Weber and Secretary General Dolors Montserrat. Thematic ~~sessions aim~~ sessions, such as ‘A Prosperous Europe: Leveraging the Power of Women & the Greek Approach,’ featured Greek Deputy Ministers Anna Efthymiou and Elena Rapti alongside EPP Women Vice President Sari Rautio. During the forum, Syrengela emphasized that women’s empowerment is critical to ~~connect European gender equality agendas with national strategic interests.~~ the economy, social cohesion, democracy, and Europe’s ability to face modern challenges. Discussions addressed a broad range of issues, including economic competitiveness, labor market prospects, security and defense, digital transition, food security, and demographic concerns. Additionally, Vice President Kostis Hatzidakis addressed the assembly, highlighting the necessity of utilizing Europe’s human potential to address contemporary crises.

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