The cabinet of Greece comprises the heads of the major ministries. Ministers are appointed by the president on the advice of the prime minister. There is also an advisory council of the Republic, which includes former prime ministers and the heads of all parliamentary parties.
Current cabinet ministers
| Office
|
Incumbent
|
Since
|
Party
|
| Prime Minister
|
Kostas Karamanlis
|
March 10, 2004
|
ND
|
| Minister for Culture
|
Michalis Liapis
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Development
|
Christos Folias
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Economy and Finance
|
Georgios Alogoskoufis
|
March 10, 2004
|
ND
|
| Minister for Employment and Social Protection
|
Fani Palli-Petralia
|
December 17, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for the Environment, Physical Planning and Public Works
|
Georgios Souflias
|
March 10, 2004
|
ND
|
| Minister for Foreign Affairs
|
Dora Bakoyianni
|
February 15, 2006
|
ND
|
| Minister for Health and Social Solidarity
|
Dimitris Avramopoulos
|
February 15, 2006
|
ND
|
| Minister for the Interior and Public Order
|
Prokopis Pavlopoulos
|
March 10, 2004
|
ND
|
| Minister for Justice
|
Sotiris Hadjigakis
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Macedonia–Thrace
|
Margaritis Tzimas
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Mercantile Marine and Island Policy
|
Manolis Kefalogiannis
|
March 10, 2004
|
ND
|
| Minister for National Defence
|
Vangelis Meimarakis
|
February 15, 2006
|
ND
|
| Minister for National Education and Religious Affairs
|
Evripidis Stylianidis
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Rural Development and Food
|
Alexandros Kontos
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Tourism
|
Aris Spiliotopoulos
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
| Minister for Transport and Communications
|
Kostas Hadjidakis
|
September 19, 2007
|
ND
|
Defunct cabinet positions
