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European Commission spokeswoman Mina Andreeva confirmed on Friday that the Brussels Group meetings will resume on Saturday afternoon, April 18, in Brussels. As she said, discussions will continue ahead of the April 24 Eurogroup, during which the Eurozone Finance Ministers will...

Greek Labor Minister Panos Skourletis, in statements to Greek television on Friday, expressed his optimism over the successful outcome of the country's negotiations with its international creditors. He referred to frank negotiations with the Greece's partners and expressed his view that...

A group of European Union experts assisting Greece to improve its administration and to unlock further European funding is set to be all but dismantled after the newly elected SYRIZA-led government refused to cooperate with them, officials have told...

Greek government officials and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ close associates remained in Athens during the Easter holiday to prepare for the critical April 24 Eurogroup. The Greek government is determined not to backtrack from the “red lines” they had set during their...

CCPA Monitor, an official monthly publication of the Canadian Centre for Policy Research Think Tank, interviewed author, political analyst/social writer and artist Andreas C Chrysafis to assist analyze the results of the Greek election, won by leftist party SYRIZA. Chrysafis - a Greek...

The German government does not comment on the Greek Prime Minister’s visit to Moscow, German Chancellery deputy spokeswoman Christine Wirtz said. “From the position I am now, I cannot comment on the visit of a foreign leader to another country,” Wirtz...

The Russian people and its Church feel compassion for their spiritual brothers the Greeks and wish their government success in its mission for a socially-directed economy and society, Patriarch Kirill of Moscow and All Russia said on Thursday, welcoming...

His belief that Greece's future lies within the European Union and the Eurozone expressed the newly elected President of the Hellenic Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, earlier today, following a meeting with the head of the European Union's delegation in Athens, Panos Karvounis. Pavlopoulos highlighted that the...

An unnamed Greek government official has ruled out scenarios that Greece have asked Russia for financial support in order to cope with both its internal and external commitments. "We have not asked for financial aid. We want to solve our...

In the absence of true democracy and justice, the misconception that people elect a government in the interest of the people is a fallacy and more so today than ever before. The ideals of direct democracy were never...