Loss of Nikos Tagaras, Deputy Minister of Environment
May 29, 2026
Nikos Tagaras, Greece's Deputy Minister of Environment, has passed away at the age of 70 after battling cancer. He was elected as a member of parliament for Corinthia multiple times and served as the president of the Special Permanent Committee on Research and Technology. He also had a significant career in Local Government. His son announced the sad news and paid tribute with heartfelt words. His loss is a significant one for the political scene and the community.