The government receives vote of confidence from parliament
Greece
Sun, 9 Jul 2023 11:56 GMT
The new government led by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis received a vote of confidence from the parliament.
In the 300-seat parliament, 158 deputies of the ruling New Democracy-New Democracy party gave a vote of confidence to the Mitsotakis government established after the general elections on 25 June.
Speaking in the parliament before the vote, Mitsotakis stated that the general elections, which resulted in the victory of New Democracy, opened the door to a new process involving major changes for Greece and that the government aims to increase welfare in the country in the new period.
