Jeroen Dijsellbloem

In today's Eurogroup meeting, the head of eurozone finance ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, said the agreement on the Greek 86-billion-euro bailout was "solid" and could not be changed by new governments. His reference was regarding the ongoing negotiations for the formation...

A proposal to drop Greece’s “excessive deficit procedure” was described as a sign of the country’s economic progress, said Jeroen Dijsselbloem after the conclusion of Tallinn's Eurogroup. Speaking in Tallinn, Estonia, Eurogroup president Dijsselbloem said that institutions in Athens were...

Euro zone finance ministers urged Greece to complete the implementation of required reforms by October's end in order to receive the next bailout tranche. Friday's Eurogroup in Bratislava did not go as the Greek side would wish, since creditors asked...

An emergency Eurogroup meeting on Greece will take place next week or the week after, said the chief of Eurozone Finance Ministers, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, on Wednesday. Talks between Greece and creditors came to an abrupt halt on Tuesday due to...

"It is a good day today," European Commissioner for Financial Affairs Pierre Moscovici said in reference to the agreement Greece and creditors reached on Tuesday. "I am happy to confirm that agreement has been reached on the remaining measures needed...

Eurozone officials are preparing an emergency plan for Greece as it is unlikely that there will be any development on Thursday's Eurogroup in Luxembourg and Greece is heading to a default. According to a report on Greece's ANT1 television on...

Greece must rush to complete the fifth review in order to conclude negotiations and reach an agreement before it runs out of cash. That was the message sent to Athens after Monday's Eurogroup. Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsellbloem said, "There is...

The Greek government denies allegations that Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was sidelined from Greece's negotiation team after the suggestion of Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsellbloem. Speaking to RTL Nieuws on Dutch television, Dijsellbloem spoke extensively about the Greek issue among other things...

Friday's meeting of euro zone finance ministers bore no fruit for Greece and Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis was hammered by his peers. Athens was hoping that the meeting in Riga would help release much-needed partial funding. Especially after Thursday's statements...

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will have a sidelines meeting with the leaders of Germany and France and top European Union officials today at the EU summit. Tsipras will ask for liquidity and clarification of the February 20th agreement. The...