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Decisions on Greek debt relief will be taken within a couple months, says EU’s Dombrovskis
The decision to provide further debt relief to Greece is one or two months away, European Commission Vice-President for the Euro and Social Dialogue Valdis Dombrovskis said on Tuesday.
President Pavlopoulos exalts solidarity as foundational principle of the European Union
Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Friday took part in the 8th ‘State of the Union 2018’ conference organised by the European University Institute in Florence. The annual event on the European Union is this year focused on the topic of solidarity in Europe.
Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos invited to Brussels by EC President Jean – Claude Juncker
European Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas on Monday confirmed that EC President Jean-Claude Juncker has invited Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos to visit the European Commission in Brussels.
Tsipras: The passport for what we call a clean exit is the overperformance of the Greek economy
The efforts of the Greek people allow a clean exit from the memorandum programme without any precautionary credit line, in the same way as the other EU member-states that successfully concluded financial assistance programmes, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Thursday in a meeting with European Commission President Jean-claude Juncker. Based on the economic policy […]
President Pavlopoulos: Greece and EU have the will and power to defend their borders
The Lausanne Treaty that designates the borders, the territory and Greece and European Union’s sovereignty can’t be revised or updated and is totally clear without leaving any trace of ‘grey zones’, stated President of Republic Prokopios Pavlopoulos on Saturday in his message for the Greece’s Independence Day celebrated on March 25.
Greece to present post-memorandum development plan at Eurogroup on April 27
The government will present the new development plan for the post-memorandum period at the next Eurogroup on April 27 in Sofia.
EU official: The aim is to complete Greece’s fourth program review in May
The aim is to complete Greece’s fourth – and last – program review in May, a senior EU official told journalists in Brussels on Thursday, adding that talks between the mission chiefs of the institutions and the Greek government went quite well.
Arrest of Greek soldiers by Turkey an issue of concern for the EU, Kammenos says
The arrest of two Greek soldiers patrolling the Greek-Turkish border is an issue of concern for the European Union also, Defence Minister Panos Kammenos said on Tuesday.
Commissioner Avramopoulos proposes establishment of permanent forum of SE countries
The establishment of a permanent forum of all the countries of Southeastern Europe, both members of the European Union and non-members, was proposed by Greek European Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos during his speech at the Delphi Economic Forum on Friday.
Kotzias on Turkey: “It was a very strict statement, stricter than that in 1996 for Imia”
Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias on Saturday underlined the importance of EU positions on the Turkish provocations in the Aegean and Cyprus’ EEZ, expressed by the president of the European Council Donald Tusk who urged Turkey to stop these actions immediately, on Saturday in an interview to public radio ERT.