Notably, some Ministers are members of the Democratic Rally, one of the main opposition parties.
[4][5] The inauguration ceremony of the new president took place on February 28, 2023 at a special meeting of the House of Representatives.
[6] On January 8, 2024, Christodoulides announced a major reshuffle, changing his health, justice, defence and agriculture ministers.
[7][8] He faced heavy criticism for his removal of the Minister of Defense, Michalis Giorgallas.
[11][12] On November 9, 2024, Annita Demetriou, the leader of the opposition, announced the establishment of a shadow cabinet for the first time in the history of Cyprus.