The Bank of Greece published a statement by Governor Yannis Stournaras confirming that the Prime Minister and the government have nominated him for a third consecutive term as Governor. He reiterated his commitment to the Bank’s primary mandate of safeguarding monetary and financial stability. Under the Bank of Greece Statute, the Bank’s General Council will be convened in the coming days to formulate its proposal to the Cabinet. The statement also noted that the Bank of Greece will mark its centenary in 2028.
Bank of Greece 2026-04-15
Bank of Greece governor nominated for third consecutive term as General Council to make proposal to Cabinet
The Bank of Greece announced that Governor Yannis Stournaras has been nominated by the Prime Minister and government for a third consecutive term, with the Bank’s General Council to convene shortly to formulate its proposal to the Cabinet under the Bank’s Statute. Stournaras reiterated his commitment to the Bank’s primary mandate of safeguarding monetary and financial stability, and the statement noted that the institution will mark its centenary in 2028.