Day: May 23, 2023

With the left unable to form a government, Greece is scheduled to have new elections.

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ATHENS (Reuters) – Alexis Tsipras, the leader of the Greek socialist Syriza party, refused on Tuesday to accept a mandate to form a coalition government. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, whose New Democracy party earned 40.8% of the vote on Sunday compared with Syriza’s 20.1%, had already decided against joining a coalition and has pushed for …

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