Opposition leader vows reforms to European officials
eKathimerini — As the government struggles to conclude a bailout review amid growing tensions with creditors, opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been underlining […]
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Greek,Turkish FM have unofficial meeting in Crete
SigmaLive — Turkish Foreign minister Melvut Cavusoglu met with his Greek counterpart Nikos Kotzias on the island of Crete on Sunday. The two men’s unofficial meeting took […]
“Resign” movement stages first anti-government protest in Athens
Xinua — Several thousand anti-government protesters gathered in central Athens Wednesday demanding an end to the government’s austerity policies, accusing his government of breaking promises […]
Dijsselbloem: “Bailout review will take months, not weeks”
The President of the Eurogroup Jeroen Dijsselbloem estimated that the upcoming Greek bailout program review will take months, rather than weeks. Mr. Dijsselbloem told journalists […]
Meimarakis and Mitsotakis to compete for ND leadership in Jan 10 vote
eKathimerini –Evangelos Meimarakis and Kyriakos Mitsotakis are to battle it out in a second ballot on January 10 to become New Democracy leader. The two […]
Turkey violated Greek airspace. 2244 times but shoots down Russian jet for doing it once
TheDailycaller.com — Turkey shot down a Russian warplane for violating its airspace Tuesday, but the Turkish air force does the exact same thing several times […]
Greek debt unsustainable Bank of England policymaker warns
Greece’s debt is unsustainable and creditors are wrong to believe they can get all their money back, a Bank of England policymaker said on Tuesday […]
France ready to offer Greece concessions on debt, technical support on tax evasion
The French government is willing to discuss ways to ease Greece’s financial burden including extending the maturity of its debt, Sapin said Sunday in an […]
‘We won’t cooperate with the troika,’ FinMin says after meeting Dijsselbloem
Greece rejects both an extension of the bailout programme and any talks with the troika of its creditors, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Friday. […]
Government with a British flavour
It could easily have been a scene from one of this week’s post-election victory rallies in Greece, as supporters of the victorious Syriza party cheered, […]