Greece's parliament elected its former speaker, Constantine Tassoulas, as the country's president on Wednesday, approving the conservative government's nominee for the largely ceremonial role.

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Konstantinos Tasoulas elected on Wednesday as Greece's new president in the fourth round of voting in the country's parliament. The Greek parliament held its fourth round of voting to determine the successor to President Katerina Sakellaropoulou, whose term expires in March, Greek daily Tovima reported.