Greece

Evangelos Venizelos is visiting Egypt and on September 5 he is to have meetings with top Egyptian officials. The Vice President and Foreign Minister will meet the Egyptian president Adli Mansour, the Prime Minister Hazem el-Beblawi, the Foreign Minister Nabil...

Greece's Socialists gave a strong show of support for Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos to head the party following a leadership election on Sunday. Greek state television NET said Venizelos, who was the only candidate, garnered 85 percent support with 10...

Thousands of Greek Youtube users have watched a live music vifeo of British heavy-metal band “Grim Reaper” in the past 2 days after the respective revelation of the “stunning” video by satirical radio show Ellinofrenia. By the very first screening...

European Commissioner for Regional Policy, Johannes Hahn met on Wednesday morning with Evangelos Venizelos, Minister of Finance and Greek Government vice president. The purpose of Hahn's Visit was for the organization of a seminar to promote the new regulations...

Finance minister Evangelos Venizelos met on Thursday morning with the heads of the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) 'Troika' for finalization of the measures and interventions contained in the government's Medium-Term Fiscal...

Former Deputy Prime Minister and prominent minister in successive Greek governments Evangelos Venizelos announced on Saturday that he will not run as candidate with the social-democrat ''Movement for Change'' (KINAL) party in the national elections of July 7. With a...

With a letter to the Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, the president of PASOK, Evangelos Venizelos expressed his disapproval over the transfer of PASOK’s MP in Corfu, Angela Gerekou to New Democracy. Venizelos wrote in his letter that he never...

PASOK's main aim is to receive the third mandate to form a government and be a catalyst for developments, party leader Evangelos Venizelos said on Saturday, speaking at a meeting with party secretaries at a central hotel in Athens, Greece. "PASOK...

Government Vice President and PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos in his article in Real News Sunday newspaper, proposes an agreement of national prudence if the national consensus is impossible" and re-tabled his proposal for election of Greece 's President of...

Turkish Foreign Minister Melvut Cavusoglu proposed to Greek Government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos to visit together Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades when he returns to Cyprus after his recovery from the heart operation that he underwent in...

Political uncertainty is the country’s main issue, Greek government Vice President Evangelos Venizelos said on Friday addressing the Democratic Bloc Secretariat meeting. He explained that this uncertainty makes negotiation even more difficult and provides lenders with arguments, when the main...

Greek government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos participated earlier today in the meeting of NATO member-states' Foreign Ministers. The proceedings of the meeting began with a NATO-Ukraine Council and continued with the North Atlantic Council, while on...

Greek Government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Saturday, in a "very positive climate." The issues discussed included the Cyprus problem, especially "to put an end to the violation...

Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos has scheduled a two-day visit to Turkey this coming weekend, on November 29 and 30, where he will hold talks with his Turkish counterpart Melvut Cavusoglu, a week before the third Greek – Turkish High Level...

Greek government Vice President and Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos met with his predecessor in the presidency of PASOK and Former Prime Minister Costas Simitis earlier today, concluding the series of meetings with figurative PASOK members. The meeting focused on...