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First state budget tabled by Mitsotakis govt passed in Parliament

The first state budget submitted by the months-old Mitsotakis government was ratified in Greece’s Parliament on Wednesday evening, by a vote of 158 in favor to 139 deputies voting against. Three deputies were absent from the House’s floor.

As expected, all of ruling New Democracy (ND) party’s MPs voted in favor of the 2020 budget, with opposition party deputies against.