In his weekly review of the government’s track record, its overall performance, and initiative to improve in areas it had fallen behind, Greek PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis posted on his Facebook page outlining its major priorities and achievements so far while stressing the need to fill critical vacancies in the national health system. “The revitalization of the National Health System (NHS) is one of our major priorities. We support and improve it in every way, not only in terms of infrastructure but also in human resources.
” The PM said the aim was to address the loss of critical specialties to the private sector. On Public Education, the Prime Minister stated the government had hired 28,300 permanent educators, underlining the reinforcement of public education remained a top priority for his government. “We have announced 10,000 permanent appointments of teachers of all specialties, the highest number of permanent appointments in recent years.
” On the unemployment front, Mitsotakis said the indicators revealed a drop in the jobless rate over the past five years, adding that thousands of new jobs had been created. “We are first among OECD countries in the rate of job creation for ages 15-64 and also first in increasing employment for women. Regarding young people and women, I know we still lag significantly compared to the rest of Europe”, he noted.
Regarding the high cost of living and inflation, the Greek Premier remarked: “On the front of price de-escalation, ou.
