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  1. Greek ministers prepare Israel visits in bid to further relations
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    PoliticsForeign Policy

    Cypriot counterpart, Ioannis Kasoulides, recently in Athens. Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has also

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  2. Tsipras faces lenders' wall in Brussels as political tension grows in Athens

    PoliticsGreek Politics

    A 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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  3. How big is the gap separating Greece and the institutions?
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    EconomyProgramme

    to Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on June 3, while adding some of the measures proposed by Greece

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  4. Referendum call finds Greek banks teetering on the edge
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    Economy

    The 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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  5. Greek government's proposals to bridge gap with lenders appear to fall short

    EconomyProgramme

    Along 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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  6. Where the key differences between Greece and the institutions lie

    EconomyProgramme

    The 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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  7. Tsipras forges ahead with referendum as lenders hold back, wait for result
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    PoliticsGreek Politics

    Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras made it clear on Wednesday that he wants to push ahead with Sunday’s referendum, while Greece’s lenders also insisted that there could be no agreement on a bailout deal unless the vote takes place. With both sides now pushing for the plebiscite to go ahead, the only

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  8. Between Scylla and Charybdis
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    Agora

    the referendum last Friday night, the prime minister put himself in the same shoes as George

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  9. Greek banks' liquidity position at the centre of attention
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    Economy

    An extraordinary meeting was held on Friday afternoon to assess the liquidity position of Greek banks after the imposition of capital controls on June 29. The meeting was headed by Deputy Prime Minister Yiannis Dragassakis and Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, while Alternate Finance Minister

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  10. An impossible choice

    Agora

    and the government in Athens is redrawing its red lines by the day. Letters from the prime minister

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