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Coalition not ditching referendum idea from policy options but details muddled
PoliticsGreek PoliticsSakellaridis returned to the subject on Friday, when he told Vima FM that a referendum would only be held... on the country’s bailout terms, he was told the only subject in the referendum could be whether Greeks
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Tsipras seeks tone of cooperation and persistence at Merkel talks
PoliticsGreek Politicsover the last five years,” he told reporters. It is no coincidence that in the briefing note... the country’s lenders will react. Government spokesman Gavriil Sakellaridis told Mega TV on Tuesday
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Coalition courts controversy with emergency law to tap general gov't cash reserves
PoliticsGreek Politicsat a KEDE meeting on Tuesday afternoon and told mayors that the government needed the cash reserves... for debate and approval. A European official told reporters in Brussels on Tuesday afternoon
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Lack of time, lenders' demands back Greek gov't into corner
PoliticsGreek Politicstold Reuters that Athens is willing to sell majority stakes in Piraeus and Thessaloniki ports... made by both parties. One eurozone official told Reuters on Wednesday that the government has to “pay
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Greece sees deal by June 5 but size of gaps tells different story
PoliticsGreek Politicsthat timeframe. Government spokesman Gavriil Sakellaridis told Parapolitiki radio station on Wednesday..., who told MNI that Greece has to find another 1.8 billion euros from changes to VAT this year
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Varoufakis and his friendly fire
Agorait a week ago," he told the Daily Telegraph. A few hours later, Varoufakis was out of a job. He said he.... “Being a good economist doesn’t mean you are also a good politician,” Tsipras told public broadcaster
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Greece, lenders reach deal to secure bailout sub-tranche and bank recap funds
EconomyProgrammeAfter discussions with Greece’s lenders throughout the day on Monday, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos told reporters after midnight that the government had reached an agreement with the quadriga... the current and the initial property value. Government sources have told local media that the number
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Kerry positive during Athens visit, shows keen interest in Cyprus and energy
PoliticsForeign Policya solution on the issue in the months to come. Kerry told Greek officials that the US is involved... stability and prosperity”. Diplomatic sources said that Tsipras told Kerry his first priority
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Newsletter 63 - 19/02/2016
Jean-Claude Juncker in November 2015, when he reportedly told the EU officials that Turkey could... mood during the November meeting only appeared to sour after he was told that Turkey would receive
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A marriage of inconvenience
AgoraCommission chief Jean-Claude Juncker in November 2015, when he reportedly told the EU officials that Turkey... Erdogan, whose mood during the November meeting only appeared to sour after he was told that Turkey would
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