Legislation and Regulatory Compliance

Law 4520/2018 (Government Gazette A 30/22.02.2018) established the Organization for Welfare Benefits and Social Solidarity (OPEKA). OPEKA is the successor organization to the Agricultural Insurance Organization (OGA).

OPEKA provides welfare benefits, allowances and financial assistance to support families and vulnerable groups and promote their social inclusion. It also implements, carries out and manages programmes, initiatives and actions related to welfare policy. The Organization serves as a single paying authority for welfare benefits. Its responsibilities also include the services and benefits of the Agricultural Hearth Account (LAE).

Determination of the procedure for electronically serving administrative acts issued by the Organization for Welfare Benefits and Social Solidarity (OPEKA) and filing administrative appeals against acts of its bodies.

Officer Responsible for Receiving and Monitoring Reports

For breaches within the scope of Law 4990/2022 (breaches of EU law), Ms Ioanna Papagianni is designated as OPEKA’s Officer Responsible for Receiving and Monitoring Reports. She is a university-educated Administrative and Financial Affairs employee serving in OPEKA’s Directorate of Human Resources and Organization until the Integrity Adviser position is filled.

Contact details

Ioanna Papagianni (for breaches of EU law under Law 4990/2022)
Tel: 2131519207
email: i.papagianni@opeka.gr