Greece's leftist party confirms to pull ministers from government


  • World
  • Friday, 21 Jun 2013

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's small Democratic Left party has decided to pull its ministers from the three-party ruling coalition, a senior party official confirmed on Friday.

"On the basis of developments and the prime minister's policies, the Democratic Left has decided to withdraw its ministers and general secretaries from government," Dimitris Hatzisokratis, a member of the party's executive committee, told Reuters after an emergency meeting of the party's lawmakers.

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