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Elections on 20 September, new caretaker government sworn in

A presidential decree dissolving Parliament and setting elections on September 20 was signed on Friday. The new Parliament is to be convened on October 1. Earlier, the caretaker government that will lead Greece to elections, led by Prime Minister Vasiliki Thanou, was sworn in with President of the Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos attending.

Greece’s new caretaker government which will lead the country to national elections under the leadership of Prime Minister Vassiliki Thanou includes the following ministers: Foreign Minister: Petros Molyviatis Alternate Minister of European Affairs: Spyros Flogaitis Interior Minister: Antonis Manitakis Alternate Minister for Civil Protection: Antonis Makrydimitris Alternate Minister of Migration Policy: Ioannis Mouzalas Deputy Minister of Macedonia-Thrace: Filippos Tsalidis Finance Minister: Giorgos Houliarakis Alternate Finance Minister: Tryfon Alexiadis Shipping Minister: Nikos Christodoulakis Alternate Shipping Minister: Christos Zois Alternate Tourism Minister: Alkistis Protopsalti National Defence Minister: Ioannis Giangos Education Minister: Frosso Kiaou Alternate Culture Minister: Marina Lambraki-Plaka Productive Reconstruction Minister: Ioannis Golias Alternate Environment Minister: Constantinos Mousouroulis Alternate Agricultural Development Minister: Dimitrios Melas Justice Minister: Dimitris Papangelopoulos Labour Minister: Dimitris Moustakas Health Minister: Athanasios Dimopoulos State Minister for Combatting Corruption: Panagiotis Nikoloudis State Minister: Eleftherios Papageorgopoulos Government Spokesman: Rodolfos Moronis