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Cabinet of Greece

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The cabinet of Greece comprises the heads of the major ministries. Ministers are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister. There is also an advisory council of the Republic, which includes former prime ministers and the heads of all parliamentary parties.

Incoming cabinet

On September 18 2007, Kostas Karamanlis announced his new cabinet, the members of which will assume office on September 19 2007.

As part of a reorganisation of the ministries, the incoming government has announced that:

Office Incumbent Since Party
Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Culture Michael Liapis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Development Christos Folias 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Economy and Finance Georgios Alogoskoufis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Employment and Social Protection Vasilis Magginas 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works Georgios Souflias 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dora Bakoyannis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Health and Social Solidarity Dimitris Avramopoulos 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for the Interior and Public Order Prokopis Pavlopoulos 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Justice Sotirios Hatzigakis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Macedonia–Thrace Margaritis Tzimas 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Mercantile Marine and Island Policy Georgios Voulgarakis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for National Defence Vangelis Meimarakis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs Evripidis Stilianidis 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Rural Development and Food Alexandros Kontos 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for State Theodoros Roussopoulos 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Tourism Aris Spiliotopoulos 19 September 2007 ND
Minister for Transport and Communications Kostas Hatzidakis 19 September 2007 ND

Previous cabinets

2004–2007

Office Incumbent Since Party
Prime Minister Kostas Karamanlis March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for the Aegean and Island Policy Aristotelis Pavlidis March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Culture Georgios Voulgarakis February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for Development Dimitris Sioufas March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Economy and Finance Georgios Alogoskoufis March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Employment and Social Protection Vassilios Magginas April 30, 2007 ND
Minister for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works Georgios Souflias March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dora Bakoyannis February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for Health and Social Solidarity Dimitris Avramopoulos February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for the Interior, Public Administration and Decentralisation Prokopis Pavlopoulos March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Justice Anastasios Papaligouras March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Macedonia–Thrace Georgios Kalantzis February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for Mercantile Marine Manolis Kefalogiannis March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for National Defence Vangelis Meimarakis February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs Marietta Giannakou March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Public Order Byron Polydoras February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for Rural Development and Food Evangelos Basiakos September 23, 2004 ND
Minister for State Theodoros Roussopoulos March 10, 2004 ND
Minister for Tourism Fani Palli-Petralia February 15, 2006 ND
Minister for Transport and Communications Michael Liapis March 10, 2004 ND

Defunct cabinet positions


 
 
 

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