Press review | 21/06/2012

 

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Athens has new government

Athens has new government

The three-party coalition holds 179 of the 300 seats in parliament. (© AP/dapd)

 

Three days after the parliamentary elections in Greece the conservative Nea Dimokratia party, the socialist Pasok and the leftist party Dimar have agreed on a government coalition. Now the new Prime Minister Antonis Samaras must renounce his clientelism and seize the opportunity to renegotiate the country's austerity deal, commentators write.

With articles from the following publications:
Imerisia - Greece, tagesschau.de - Germany, Simerini - Cyprus

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