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Prime Minister Survives Confidence Vote

January 17 2019

Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has narrowly won a no-confidence vote in Parliament, reports the Kathimerini newspaper (Athens). 

On Wednesday, Tsipras won a confidence motion 151 to 148. 

The vote was called after Defense Minister Panos Kammenos resigned on Sunday over a deal that would see Greece normalize relations with Macedonia. 

On Jan. 12, Macedonia approved a measure changing the country's official name to the Republic of North Macedonia to differentiate it from the...

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