Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha
Tsipras planning mini cabinet reshuffle to fill ministerial posts
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras suggested he will proceed with a mini government reshuffle in the coming days to fill up the positions of deputy ministers who are expected to, or have already resigned, based on remarks he made at a meeting of ruling SYRIZA's political secretariat on Thursday.
The announcement may be made on Friday.
Kammenos admits his party is fractured
Defense Minister Panos Kammenos admitted in a press conference following his resignation statement Sunday, that only two other Independent Greeks lawmakers will follow him in voting against the government and the FYROM name deal.
The 7-strong parliamentary group, which has propped up the government majority of 152 in the 300-member Parlaiment is split.
- Read more about Kammenos admits his party is fractured
- Log in to post comments
Greek cabinet as of November 2016
The Greek Cabinet as of November 5, 2016
Prime Minister: Alexis Tsipras
Deputy Prime Minister: Yiannis Dragasakis
Interior Ministry
Minister: Panos Skourletis
Alternate Minister for Citizens' Protection: Nikos Toskas
Deputy Minister for Macedonia-Thrace: Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha
- Read more about Greek cabinet as of November 2016
- Log in to post comments
See the female MP catwalk of Greek Parliament – too sexy for the Law (pics)
Despite the scarcity of female lawmakers elected on September 20 , the 59 that managed to make their way to Greek Parliament did not fail to make an impression during the swearing in ceremony on Saturday.
Support for Greek presidential candidate up to 168 as final vote looms
Greek Parliament failed to elect a president for a second time on Tuesday after 168 of 300 MPs voted in favor of the candidate, Stavros Dimas, meaning a third ballot will be needed on December 29.