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Urgent: Greek Leftist leader receives mandate to form gov't

Xinhua, September 21, 2015 Adjust font size:

Former Prime Minister and leader of the Radical Left SYRIZA party Alexis Tsipras formally received on Monday from the President of the Hellenic Republic Prokopis Pavlopoulos the mandate to form government as the winner of Sunday's general elections. Endit