
A Cabinet meeting will be held on Thursday morning, with the new members taking their seats following Tuesday’s reshuffle. PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis will chair the “virtual” session.
Among the items on the agenda is a briefing by Deputy Minister of State Christos Triantopoulos over the course of restoration of wildfire-ravaged areas of the country this past summer.


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