Conservative to Form New Government in Greece From: The Washington Post | Date: April 10, 1990| Author: Edward Cody | Copyright 1990 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Constantine Mitsotakis of the conservative New Democracy Party secured the parliamentary majority that he needed to form a new government today, winning endorsement from a small centrist party and apparently breaking a long standoff in Greek politics.

Mitsotakis, 71, renewed his pledge to pick a cabinet by Wednesday that he said will begin a difficult struggle to untangle Greece's economic confusion and restore stable rule to a country that has been without clear political direction ...

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