Yiannis Vroutsis took the initiative following the latest developments in basketball and the events unfolding around the Hellenic Basketball Federation and officiating.
Specifically, the Greek Minister of Sports has called a meeting with the members of the Federation’s Board of Directors for tomorrow (October 26) at 12:00 p.m. in his office.
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It is clear that this move is intended to immediately address any developments and prevent further damage to the reputation of Greek basketball.
The full announcement reads as follows:
“The Minister of Sports, Yiannis Vroutsis, has called a meeting with the members of the Board of Directors of the Hellenic Basketball Federation.
Mr. Vroutsis contacted the Federation’s Vice President and President of the Greek Professional Basketball League (ESAKE), Michalis Melis, and requested that the meeting take place tomorrow, Monday, October 26, 2026, at 12 noon in his office at the Ministry of Sports.
The topic of the meeting is the future of Greek basketball, following the serious and unfortunate developments including allegations currently under investigation by the courts that involve individuals holding institutional roles in the administration and officiating of the Greek Basketball Federation,
“Everyone’s sole goal must be the swiftest possible restoration of the sport’s credibility and prestige.”
