(ANSA) - ATHENS - New prime minister Alexis Tsipras's cabinet
was announced on Tuesday. Finance minister will be Yannis
Varoufakis, while Yannis Dragasakis will be deputy prime
minister in charge of EU negotiations. The leader of the
right-wing government ally, Panos Kammenos, will be defense
minister and Nikos Kotzias will be foreign minister. The
Interior and Administrative Reconstruction Ministry will be led
by Nikos Voutsis and the Economy, Infrastructure, Maritime and
Tourism Ministry by Giorgos Stathakis, while deputy minister
tasked with maritime affairs will be Theodoris Dritsas.
Panayotis Lafazanis has been named head of the Production
Reconstruction, Environment and Energy Ministry, while Aristidis
Mpaltas will be in charge of the Culture, Education and Religion
Ministry. Healthcare minister will be Panaytis Kouroumplis.
(ANSA).
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