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Ioannis Sarmas sworn in as caretaker prime minister ahead of Greek elections

Court of Audit President Ioannis Sarmas was sworn in as prime minister of a caretaker government that will lead Greece to a repeat round of elections on June 25, shortly after 4 p.m. on Thursday.

Sarmas was sworn in at the Presidential Mansion in the presence of President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou.

EU to remind Athens of tasks

With its two reports on Greece on Wednesday - the second assessment after the end of enhanced surveillance and its recommendations in the context of the European Semester - the European Commission is bringing Athens back to European reality, which entails imposing tight fiscal policy and the acceleration of reforms, following the intense focus on the election.

Priorities of the next government

Five years after the end of Greece's bailout adventure and one after the country's emergence from the special regime of enhanced supervision, the government that will emerge from the elections is called to respond to new challenges: removing the last signs of financial crisis, regaining investment grade for Greek bonds, and promoting a new production model in the country, more competitive and e

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