Opposition leader wins right to form government in Greece

  21 August 2015    Read: 889
Opposition leader wins right to form government in Greece
A leader of "New Democracy" opposition party, Vangelis Meimarakis got the right to form a government after the resignation of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
Report informs referring to "Reuters", the appropriate decision has been approved by the country`s president Prokopis Pavlopoulos, on the base of the Constitution of Greece,.

Now, Vangelis Meimarakis has three days to form a coalition and run from holding the pre-scheduled elections in the country.

In addition, "New Democracy" party has little chance to be a ruling party till the pre-scheduled elections. He is controlling just 76 out of 300 seats in the parliament.

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