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During its first few weeks in power, Greece's conservative government has already introduced a number of appropriate measures, it has sent out a few right signals and has, by and large, made good appointments.
The new administration, naturally, still needs to hit its stride. And, inevitably, some mistakes will be made along the way. In fact, some have been made already.

Lamda Development appears much more confident the Elliniko development project will finally get off the ground soon after Thursday's meeting between owner Spiros Latsis and Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis at the latter's office, while the planned issue of the necessary ministerial decisions next month has pushed the deadline for the Elliniko casino bids to end-September.

Boris Johnson will officially become the UK Prime Minister today. He won the race for the leader of the Conservative Party with a large majority and defeated his rival - Foreign Minister Jeremy Hunt.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva and Minister of the Interior Mladen Marinov have participated in an informal meeting of the EU and Schengen foreign and internal ministers, said the press office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The meeting, which took place in Paris, discussed migration in the Mediterranean. 

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila stated that the Government's Internship Programme has reached maturity and called on the young participants to keep their "enthusiasm, curiosity" and to be happy with the work they will carry out. The seventh edition of the Government's Internship Programme was officially launched on Wednesday at the Victoria Palace.

Prime Minister Viorica Dancila, the national leader of the majority Social Democratic Party (PSD), said on Monday she had decided to replace the interior and foreign ministers "not because President Iohannis wanted it," but because she believes this way the government will gain more credibility, more public trust.

Carmen Dan announced that she has resigned as Interior Minister, following a discussion that she had with Prime Minister Viorica Dancila on Monday. "A sincere and direct discussion, as I think it is normal for the political and institutional discussions to be held.

A combination of transparency and efficiency is at the centre of the "new model of governance" described in a thirty second video that incoming Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has posted on his Facebook account.

The announcement of his cabinet is the first solid indication of how Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis will govern.
It is evident that he tried to strike a balance between older and newer New Democracy cadres on the one hand and technocrats with private sector experience on the other.

Everyone knows that Greece is no paradise for private investments, as the investment/business environment that has (perennially) been cultivated is anything but friendly. And while we all agree that "something needs to be done" to reverse the situation, nothing has changed at the institutional level - at least for the better.