The Coalition Cabinet of Xenophon Zolotas was sworn in on November 23, 1989 when the

November 1989 Greek legislative election Early parliamentary elections were held in Greece on 5 November 1989.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) ''Elections in Europe: A data handbook'', p830 The liberal-conservative New Democracy party of Konstantinos Mitsotakis emerged as the large ...

resulted in a

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. After an agreement between the three biggest parties,

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and

Coalition of the Left and Progress The Coalition of the Left, of Movements and Ecology ( el, Συνασπισμός της Αριστεράς των Κινημάτων και της Οικολογίας, ''Synaspismós tīs Aristerás tōn Kinīmátōn kai tīs Oikologías''), com ...

, a coalition

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(οικουμενική κυβέρνηση) was formed under

Xenophon Zolotas Xenophon Euthymiou Zolotas ( el, Ξενοφών Ζολώτας, 26 April 1904 – 10 June 2004) was a Greek economist and served as an interim non-party Prime Minister of Greece. Life and career Born in Athens on 26 April 1904. He graduated fro ...

, the former governor of the Bank of Greece, which replaced the previous caretaker government of Ioannis Grivas. Zolotas reshuffled the cabinet on February 13, 1990. When the government completed its work on April 8, 1990, elections were held under the electoral law passed by the Papandreou government.

First Cabinet

Second Cabinet

See also