March 14, 2025 - 19:52
In a significant cabinet reshuffle, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has announced the appointment of Kyriakos Pierrakakis as the new Minister of Finance. This change comes as Kostis Hatzidakis, the former finance minister, transitions to the role of Deputy Prime Minister. The reshuffle is seen as a strategic move to strengthen the government’s economic policies and enhance efficiency in managing the country's finances.
Pierrakakis, previously serving as the Minister of Digital Governance, is expected to bring a fresh perspective to the finance portfolio. His background in technology and governance may play a crucial role in modernizing Greece's financial systems and improving public services. As the new finance minister, he will face the challenge of navigating the economic landscape post-pandemic, focusing on recovery and growth.
The appointment of Hatzidakis as Deputy Prime Minister is also noteworthy, as it reflects the government's intention to bolster its leadership team. This reshuffle signals a commitment to addressing Greece's economic challenges while ensuring a cohesive and effective administration.
