Greek cabinet reshuffle
- Written by E.Tsiliopoulos
 
The spokesperson of the Greek government, Dimitrios Tzanakopoulos announced the composition of the new cabinet on Wednesday.
Following the resignation of Economy Minister Dimitris Papadimitriou, a day after his wife and Deputy Labour Minister, Rania Antonopoulou had stepped down in a row over a housing allowance, Greek PM Alexis Tsipras proceeded to make a mini-reshuffle to the cabinet. Vice President Ioannis Dragasakis filled the post of Dimitris Papadimitriou, while Athanasios Iliopoulos replaced Rania Antonopoulou ion the Labour Ministry. Fotis Kouvelis replaced Dimitris Vitsas in the Defence Ministry, with Vitsas replacing Migrant Policy Minister Ioannis Mouzalas.  
 The new government:
 Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras
 Vice President Ioannis Dragasakis
 Ministry of Interior Affairs
 Minister: Panagiotis Skourletis
 Deputy Citizens Protection Minister: Nikolaos Toskas
 Deputy Macedonia-Thrace Minister: Maria Kollia-Tsaroucha
 Ministry of Finance and Development:
 Minister: Ioannis Dragasakis
 Deputy Minister: Alexandros Charitsis
 Deputy Minister: Stelios Pirtsiolas
Digital Policy, Telecommunication and Information Ministry
 Minister: Nikolaos Pappas
 National Defence Ministry
 Minister: Panos Kammenos
 Deputy Minister: Fotis Kouvelis
 Education, Research and Religious Affairs Ministry
 Minister: Konstandinos Gavroglou
 Deputy Research Minister: Konstandinos Fotakis
 Deputy: Dimitris Baxevanakis
 Deputy: Meropi Tzoufi
Labor, Social Security and Social Solidarity Ministry
 Minister: Effy Achtsioglou
 Alternate Minister for Unemployment Matters Athanasios Iliopoulos
 Alternate Minister for Social Solidarity: Theano Fotiou
 Deputy Minister for Social Security: Anastasios Petropoulos
 Foreign Ministry
 Minister: Nikolaos Kotzias
 Alternate Minister for European Affairs: Giorgos Katrougalos
 Deputy Minister: Ioannis Amantidis
 Deputy Minister for Greeks Living Alone: Terence Spencer Quick
Justice, Transparency and Human Rights Ministry
 Minister: Stavros Kontonis
 Deputy Minister: Dimitris Papangelopoulos
 Finance Ministry 
 Minister: Euclid Tsakalotos
 Deputy Minister: George Chouliarakis
 Deputy Minister: Katerina Papanatsiou
 Health Ministry
 Minister: Andreas Xanthos
 Deputy: Pavlos Polakis
 Restructure and Administration Ministry
 Minister: Olga Gerovasili
Culture and Sports Ministry
 Minister: Lydia Koniordou
Deputy: Konstantinos Stratis
 Deputy Sports Minister: George Vasileiadis
Environment and Energy Ministry
 Minister: George Stathakis
 Deputy Minister: Socrates Famelos
 Infrastructure and Transport Ministry
 Minister: Christos Sprintzis
 Deputy Minister: Nikolaos Mavrogiannis
 Migrant Policy Ministry
 Minister: Dimitris Vitsas
 Deputy Minister: Ioannis Balafas
 Shipping and Island Policy Ministry
 Minister: Panagiotis Kouroumblis
 Deputy Minister: Nektarios Santorinios
Agricultural Development and Food Ministry 
 Minister: Evangelos Apostolou
 Alternate Minister: Ioannis Tsironis
 Deputy Minister: Vasilios Kokkalis
 Tourism Ministry
 Minister: Elena Koundoura
 State Ministers: Alexandros Flambouraris, Christoforos Vernardakis
 Alternate Prime Minister:Dimitrios Liakos
 Government Spokesperson: Dimitrios Tzanakopoulos
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