Working towards a sustainable Global Food System

Tassos Haniotis is the Director for Strategy, Simplification and Policy Analysis at the Directorate-General for Agriculture and Rural Development of the European Commission. During his decades-long career at the European Commission, Haniotis has held many roles. He worked in the Cabinet of former European Commissioner for Agriculture Franz Fischler and has covered some of the major agricultural dossiers, including the preparation of the 2003 reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, the agricultural chapter of the Doha WTO Round and the EU-Mercosur negotiations. Haniotis also served as the Agricultural Counsellor of the European Commission’s Delegation in the United States.