Greek Prime Minister Denies any Resignation Plan


Athens, June 16 (IANS) Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou has denied any plans of resigning, saying that he will stay in office and move forward to a cabinet reshuffle Thursday, Xinhua reported.

Speaking in a televised address, he said: "I will continue on the path of reform along with the parliamentary group of PASOK and the Greek people. I will make a cabinet reshuffle Thursday and request the confidence vote of the parliament," he said.

He also blamed the opposition New Democracy Party for failure to reach agreement on forming a unity government to lead Greece out of the debt crisis.

Panhellenic Socialist Movement, better known as PASOK, is the current majority party in the Greek Parliament.

  

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