(VOVworld) – Vassiliki Thanou, the 65-year-old head of Greece’s Supreme Court, was appointed caretaker Prime Minister on Thursday, becoming Greece’s first female Prime Minister.
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Vassiliki Thanou will lead Greece until elections that are expected in late September (Photo: AFP) |
Greek President Prokopis Pavlopoulos will announce this weekend the date of what will be Greece’s fifth election in the last 6 years. Last Thursday, Alexis Tsipras announced his resignation as Greek Prime Minister and called for early elections.