In 2014, he was elected to the European Parliament to represent the Communist Party of Greece.

He is however member of the Committee on Regional Development, of the Delegation for relations with the Palestinian Legislative Council and of the Delegation to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Union for the Mediterranean.

[1] On 2 March 2022, he was one of 13 MEPs who voted against condemning the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

[citation needed] On 15 September 2022, he was one of 16 MEPs who voted against condemning President Daniel Ortega of Nicaragua for human rights violations, in particular the arrest of Bishop Rolando Álvarez.

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