



Greece’s new leftist-led coalition authorities has formally assumed its duties, pledging to implement creditor-demanded spending cuts and reforms whereas softening the ache on an austerity-weary inhabitants.
Labor Minister George Katrougalos says the brand new administration elected Sunday has to deal with the reforms that have been a key situation for the newest in a collection of worldwide bailouts conserving the nation afloat.
He spoke after a swearing-in ceremony Wednesday for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ new authorities, which retained the core of his earlier Cupboard with just a few tweaks. These included Yiannis Mouzalas, the widely-respected immigration minister within the caretaker authorities appointed earlier than the elections, who will stay in his publish.
Immigration is a key problem for Greece, which has acquired greater than 260,000 refugees and financial migrants to date this yr.