On November 18, 2023, Alexandros Markogiannakis, a member of parliament from Chania, met with Dimitris Papagiannidis, Secretary General of Union Resources and Infrastructure at the Ministry of Rural Development and Food. They discussed key funding issues, including €65 million for agricultural road projects, progress on irrigation projects in Chania, and funding for greenhouse technology enhancements. Markogiannakis emphasized the urgency of these projects amidst climate challenges.