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Konstantinos Ioannou: "We are strengthening measures for affordable housing"

Konstantinos Ioannou: "We are strengthening measures for affordable housing"

The continuation and strengthening of measures for affordable housing and faster licensing with the aim of increasing the housing stock and supporting citizens' purchasing power, announced the Minister of the Interior.

Konstantinos Ioannou presented before the Finance Committee of the Parliament the budget of the Ministry for 2026, which amounts to 779 million euros.

As the Minister mentioned, the budget has a clear social and human-centered orientation with strong development characteristics.

Source: Radio RIK/KYPE

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