ATHENS (AA) - Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras reshuffled Monday the cabinet after Democratic Left (DIMAR), one of 3 partners of three-coalition government, quitted from the government for disagreement on Greece's state broadcaster ERT.
In the new cabinet with 43 people, consisting of 19 ministers and 23 deputy ministers, government's small partner socialist PASOK party's leader Evangelos Venizelos became deputy prime minister and foreign minister, whereas former foreign minister Dimitris Avramopoulos moved to the Ministry of Defense.
Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras and government spokesman Simos Kedikoglou kept their jobs, whereas Pantelis Kapsis was appointed as deputy minister to the newly-shaped state television.
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