# Infrastructure development in Central Macedonia > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-development-in-central-macedonia > Updated: 2026-10-02T19:37:06.000Z. Sources: 5. Developments: 2. Regional leaders in Central Macedonia have engaged with the Greek national government regarding strategic infrastructure development. In early September, Kostas Gioutikas, Deputy Regional Governor of Central Macedonia, presented Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with a list of essential projects. These demands included critical road connections linking the Port of Thessaloniki to major highways, flood protection works in several areas, and new traffic safety routes toward Halkidiki. By October, Prime Minister Mitsotakis conducted an inspection of ongoing projects in Katerini. This included the construction of a new Music School, a project managed through a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) involving 17 school units across the region with a budget of 159.2 million euros. The Prime Minister also reaffirmed government support for expanding local biological wastewater treatment facilities. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-02: Kyriakos Mitsotakis inspects infrastructure projects in Katerini Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited Katerini to inspect the new Music School and Cultural Center, confirming funding for local wastewater infrastructure and highlighting educational PPP projects. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kyriakos-mitsotakis-inspects-infrastructure-projects-in-katerini ### 2026-09-05: Kostas Gioutikas presents infrastructure demands to Prime Minister Kostas Gioutikas has presented Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis with a list of strategic infrastructure projects for Central Macedonia, focusing on road connections and flood protection. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/kostas-gioutikas-presents-infrastructure-demands-to-prime-minister --- Cite as: Infrastructure development in Central Macedonia. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/infrastructure-development-in-central-macedonia