Greece
Eurogroup agreement is “a historic moment for Greece”, states Commissioner Dombrovskis
European Commission Vice President Valdis Dombrovskis, in statements as he arrived for an ECOFIN meeting on Friday, called the decision reached by the Eurogroup on Greece the previous day “a historic moment” for the country.
Pope Francis praises Greece and Italy for their generous attitude towards immigrants
Pope Francis praised Greece and Italy for their attitude toward migrants, while referring to the stance that different countries should have on migration during a flight from Switzerland to the Vatican.
Mario Centeno optimistic that Eurogroup ‘will deliver’ debt relief package for Greece (video)
Speaking to reporters ahead of the crucial Eurogroup meeting that will discuss the end of the Greek programme on Thursday, Eurogroup President Mario Centeno appeared optimistic that this will end with a debt relief package that will restore sustainability and mark a new stage for the Greek economy.
Greece has completed all prior actions needed to conclude the fourth review, compliance report confirms
Greece has completed all prior actions needed to conclude the fourth and final review of the Greek programme, according to a compliance report posted by the Directorate General for Economic and Financial Affairs on Wednesday. This opens up the path for approving the disbursement of the final tranche of loans under the programme when euro […]
Indian president Ram Nath Kovind encourages to develop bilateral trabe over 1 billion annually
Greece and India can boost bilateral trade to more than 1.0 billion euros next year, President of India Ram Nath Kovind said on Tuesday.
“A brilliant day for Europe”: Italian government celebrates signing of the Greece-FYROM deal
Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte and Foreign Minister Enzo Moavero Milanesi congratulated Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and his FYROM counterpart, Zoran Zaev, on the agreement they signed in Prespes on Sunday.
German Foreign ministry spokeasman hails “major progress” of the Greece-FYROM deal
Berlin welcomes the agreement between Athens and Skopje for resolving the name dispute, German government spokesman Steffen Seibert said on Monday in reply to a question from the Athens-Macedonian News Agency (ANA).
“Eurogroup will review Greece’s progress and make final decisions” says Mario Centeno
The post-programme surveillance framework, the final loan tranche and the possible measures to ease Greece’s debt are the main decisions the Eurogroup will be asked to make on June 21, according to its president Mario Centeno.
PM Tsipras: A sense of normality is returning in Greece, says the Sunday edition of “Die Welt”
August 21 will be a milestone for Greece, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in an interview with the Sunday edition of “Die Welt” in German.
Tsipras: a patriotic and mutually beneficial agreement for the two countries
“We are here to walk together on a new path of security, our signature today lays the foundation for this course,” Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Sunday at Psarades in Prespes, before the signature of a historic agreement to resolve the decades-long name dispute between Greece and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM).