Kyriakos Mitsotakis is Greece’s new Prime Minister following New Democracy’s election victory with an outright majority with 158 seats in the 300-seat Parliament.
New Democracy captured 39.8% of the vote with 158 seats, while Former Prime Minister Alexi Tsipras’ SYRIZA party won 31.5% of the vote and 86 seats.
Other parties in Parliament include:
Kinima Allagis with 8.1% of the vote and 22 seats
Communist Party of Greece (ΚΚΕ) with 5.3% of the vote and 15 seats
Elliniki Lysi with 3.7% of the vote and 10 seats
MeRA 25 with 3.4% of the vote and 9 seats.
On Monday 8th, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced his 51-member Cabinet. Panagiotis Pikrammenos has been appointed the new Deputy Prime Minister; George Gerapetritis is the new State Minister; Stelios Petsas is the new Government Spokesman while Akis Skertsos has been appointed Minister to the Prime Minister.
The full list of Greece’s new 51-member Cabinet is seen below below:
Prime Minister
Kyriakos Mitsotakis
Deputy Prime Minister
Panagiotis Pikrammenos
State Minister
George Gerapetritis
Minister to the Prime Minister
Akis Skertsos
Government Spokesman
Stelios Petsas
Ministry of Finance
Minister: Christos Staikouras
Deputy: Apostolos Vesyropoulos
Deputy: Theodoros Skylakakis
Deputy: George Zavvos
Ministry of Development and Investments
Minister: Adonis Georgiadis
Deputy: Yiannis Tsakiris
Deputy: Christos Dimas
Deputy: Nikos Papathanassis
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Minister: Nikos Dendias
Alternate: Miltiadis Varvitsiotis
Deputy: Costas Frangoyiannis
Deputy: Antonis Diamataris
Ministry of Citizens’ Protection
Minister: Michalis Chrysochoidis
Alternate: Giorgos Koumoutsakos
Deputy: Lefteris Economou
Ministry of National Defense
Minister: Nikos Panagiotopoulos
Deputy: Alkiviadis Stefanis
Ministry of Education and Religious Affairs
Minister: Niki Kerameus
Deputy: Sofia Zacharaki
Deputy: Vassilis Digalakis
Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs
Minister: Yiannis Vroutsis
Deputy: Panagiotis Mitarakis
Deputy: Domna Michailidou
Ministry of Health
Minister: Vassilis Kikilias
Deputy: Vassilis Kontozamanis
Ministry of Environment and Energy
Minister: Costis Hatzidakis
Deputy: Gerasimos Thomas
Deputy: Dimitris Economou
Ministry of Culture and Sports
Minister: Lina Mendoni
Deputy: Lefteris Avgenakis
Ministry of Justice
Minister: Costas Tsiaras
Deputy: Dimitris Kranis
Ministry of Interior
Minister: Panagiotis Theodorikakos
Deputy: Theodoros Livanios
Deputy: Theodoros Karaoglou
Ministry of Digital Policy
Minister: Kyriakos Pierrakakis
Deputy: Georgios Georgantas
Deputy: Grigoris Zarifopoulos
Ministry of Infrastructure and Transport
Minister: Kostas A. Karamanlis
Deputy: Yiannis Kefaloyiannis
Ministry of Shipping and Island Policy
Minister: Yiannis Plakiotakis
Μinistry of Agricultural Development and Food
Minister: Makis Voridis
Deputy: Costas Skrekas
Deputy: Fotini Arabatzi
Ministry of Tourism
Minister: Haris Theocharis
Deputy: Manos Konsolas
The inauguration of Greece’s new government will take place today, Tuesday July 9th, at noon at the Presidential Palace. The first meeting of the new Cabinet will take place on Wednesday 10th of July at 11 am.
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