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Greece reforms his government with changes focused on his economic team

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Greece reforms his government with changes focused on his economic team

The so far Economy Minister Yorgos Stanzas, Energy and Environment passes and is replaced by Papadimitriou, an economist by profession and one of the few owners who is not a deputy.

 

ABC, International, Nov. 5, 2016 – Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras today made substantial changes in his cabinet, which keeps Euclid Tsakalotos as finance minister and appoints new owners of Economy, Dimitris Papadimitriou and Labor, Efi Ajtsioglu .
Ajtsioglu, one of the central figures in negotiating with creditors, takes over Labor Department instead of Yorgos Katrúgalos at a key moment in the talks with the so – called Quadriga (European Commission, European Central Bank, the European Stability Mechanism and International Monetary Fund).
The “Quadriga” examine the labor market and their possible liberalization in the ongoing revision of the third rescue. The so far Economy Minister Yorgos Stazakis, Energy and Environment passes and is replaced by Papadimitriou, an economist by profession and one of the few owners who is not a deputy.
Yannis Muzalas responsible for Migration, sees his ministry deputy minister passes at a delicate moment in the crisis of refugees. Panos Skurletis, an important figure within the ruling party, the leftist Syriza , will take care of Interior, while Foreign remains Nikos Kotzias , which will have among his deputies to Katrúgalos.
The most important positions of government partner, the nationalist Greek Independents (ANEL) , are also maintained, as Defense Minister Panos Kammenos , or Helena Kudura , who sees promoted to the category of Tourism ministry portfolio.
Tsipras also promoted one of his closest collaborators, Nikos Pappas , architect of the failed law private television licenses, responsible for the ministry to regulate the media and the digital agenda.
Nikos Filis, author of the controversial education reform that faced the Orthodox Church, leaving the Executive and will be replaced in Education byKostas Gavroglu .
Yannis Dragasakis remains as vice president of the Government whileDimitris Tzanakópulos is appointed a minister of state and spokesman, a position in which the latter will replace Olga Yerovasili, passing the portfolio ofAdministrative Reform .
The Greek Government broadens five departments, a total of 47 ministers and deputy ministers.