Christodoulides Overhauls Cabinet in Major Mid-Term Reshuffle

EN B1 2 min read Dec 6

President Nikos Christodoulides made big changes in the government. He has four new ministers. Two other important people have new jobs. This is the second big change in his government. The president wants new ideas for energy, justice, and health. The new ministers will start their work soon. This change happened...

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