Following Papandreou's announcement that he would form a new cabinet, two lawmakers from his party, including former Public Order Minister Giorgos Floridis, resigned their seats, dealing a new blow to the prime minister.
Nakon Papandreouove najave o ustroju nove vlade, dvoje zastupnika iz njegove stranke, uključujući bivšeg ministra javnog reda Giorgosa Floridisa, podnijeli su ostavke na svoje dužnosti i zadali time novi udarac premijeru.