Greece

The Greek debt crisis features strongly in the German election campaign as the social-democrats of SPD accuse their coalition partners of Angela Merkel’s CDU of undermining the EU. On Tuesday, during the last session of the German Parliament prior to...

Failing to continue the Greek programme would be an "irresponsible action," Germany's Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said in an interview with the Greek newspaper "To Vima" published on Saturday. At the same time, he added, it was...

German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Friday criticized his country's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel for "sending wrong messages to Greece." On Wednesday, Gabriel met with Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens. He later made the...

"Greece belongs in the Eurozone," German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel said on Thursday, during joint statements with Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias after their meeting in Athens. He also emphasized that this discussion was now closed, since "Europe cannot...

The dilemma is whether EU countries will regain the social contract and social acquis or if they will remain stuck in racist slogans which are unfortunately being heard from officials, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras told German Vice Chancellor and...

Today's Eurogroup has taken dramatic proportions since, according to foreign news agencies, Greece’s place in the Eurozone is now at stake. German newspaper Handelsblatt reported that the Finance Ministers will not accept the Greek bailout program extension. “While long queues...

The negotiations between Greece and its creditors came to an abrupt end on Sunday, June 14, so Greece is now entering a critical and decisive week. According to Bloomberg after a 45-minute meeting in Brussels, the differences that still separate...

The first political moves and acts of the new Greek coalition government have shocked German officials, according to a Reuters report. On his first day as prime minister on Monday, Alexis Tsipras placed a wreath at the war memorial in...

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is to embark on a series of international meetings to discuss the migrant issue, Cyprus, Turkish provocations and Greece's bailout program review. On Wednesday PM Tsipras will be in Brussels, ahead of the European Union summit...

"What if the Greeks are really entitled to war reparations?" This is the title of an article published today by German newspaper Bild. As it highlighted, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is willing to finance the social program his...

  As reported by German financial review "Handelsblatt," the Troika of Greece’s lenders has threatened the country to suspend the provision of liquidity, unless an agreement is reached for the completion of the Greek program's final review. Such a development...