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Greece works on new proposals as EU rules out political deal on Monday
PoliticsGreek Politicswith Russia for a gas pipeline, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras also made an equivocal statement
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Eurogroup inconclusive on new Greek proposals but opens path for agreement
PoliticsGreek Politicsbut reports put it between 1.3 and 2 billion euros. The problem for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, who
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Why doesn't Tsipras just cut defence spending?
Agoraexpenditure on the military is not as easy as it first seems for SYRIZA. The first difficulty that Prime
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As Greek deadline looms, this is how the next days could play out
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras meets with the European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker, the ECB President Mario Draghi and the IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde in Brussels at noon in a last-ditch effort to bridge the differences that still remain between Greece
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Greek ministers prepare Israel visits in bid to further relations
PoliticsForeign PolicyCypriot counterpart, Ioannis Kasoulides, recently in Athens. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has also
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Tsipras faces lenders' wall in Brussels as political tension grows in Athens
PoliticsGreek PoliticsA new round of marathon talks are due to take place in Brussels on Thursday after a failure to reach an agreement on Wednesday. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras held two sets of talks totalling about six hours with European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker, European Central Bank chief Mario
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How big is the gap separating Greece and the institutions?
EconomyProgrammeto Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on June 3, while adding some of the measures proposed by Greece
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Referendum call finds Greek banks teetering on the edge
EconomyThe Eurogroup rejected on Saturday the Greek government’s proposal for a one-month extension of the current bailout programme, which expires on June 30, Greek banks are facing a dramatic situation. The challenge to the Greek banking system was immediately visible following Greek Prime Minister
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Greek government's proposals to bridge gap with lenders appear to fall short
EconomyProgrammeAlong with the letter sent by the Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras yesterday requesting a new 2-year loan from the ESM and extension of the second bailout programme for a short period, the government sent also a 2-page letter to the heads of the institutions. In contrast to what the government
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Where the key differences between Greece and the institutions lie
EconomyProgrammeThe Greek government’s negotiations with lenders broke up after Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced a referendum on Friday evening. We outline below the differences of the last proposals submitted by the Greek government and the institutions in the negotiations’ tabled on June 25. The key areas
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