Christos Parginos

I serve as Chairperson of the Social and Cultural Commission of the International Police Association (IPA), where I play a leading role in shaping and advancing initiatives that strengthen cooperation, cultural exchange, and community engagement across IPA Sections worldwide. Professionally, I have served as a Police Sergeant for the last 27 years, exclusively in the border sector, operating in a multicultural and dynamic environment. I currently serve as Team Leader of the Joint Deployment Team (JDT) in Ioannina and as Proxy Commander at the Local Coordinator Frontex Office, where I contribute to the coordination of international operational activities and cross-border cooperation. Throughout my career, I have developed extensive experience in leadership, border policing, international cooperation, and the coordination of diverse teams and complex projects. I have participated in international missions and training sessions in Spain, Romania, Poland, and North Macedonia, gaining valua