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Education
Archbishop Ieronymos Claims Europe Is Against Greek Orthodoxy
Archbishop Ieronymos II of Athens and All Greece accused Europe and the Greek government of trying to alter Christian Greek society and the identity of Greek people.
Ieronymos spoke on the occasion of a recent government proposal to make easier...
Economy
Reps for Foreign Funds, Looking to Buy Greek Bank Loans that are "in the red"
Representatives of foreign funds are looking to take advantage of the "red" loans held by Greek banks and are already setting up offices in Athens, according to the Real News newspaper.
According to the report, representatives of foreign funds have been...
Economy
Greek PM Tsipras to Present Gov't Policy to Plenary
Prime Minister of Greece Alexis Tsipras on Monday will present the government policy from the floor of the first plenary after the September 20 elections.
Tsipras will have to ask from the plenary to vote for the new reforms and...
Economy
Greek PM Tsipras to Oversee Quick Implementation of Measures
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras upon his arrival from the U.S. has to oversee the implementation of the measures required by the bailout program.
A European Union official said that Friday's Euro Working Group will finalize the list of about...
Economy
IMF Allegedly Pushes EU to Reduce Greek Debt
The International Monetary Fund allegedly put pressure on the European Union to reduce the Greek state debt by 100 billion euros, according to German newspaper Rheinische Post.
The newspaper cites anonymous government sources in Berlin saying the IMF intends to...
Economy
IMF Chief and Greek Economy Minister Discuss Bailout but No Debt Haircut
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Christine Lagarde sent the message to Athens that any official discussion on Greek debt easing will take place after the first bailout program review.
The IMF chief met with Greek Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis in...
Greece
Fin Min Confident Greece Can Return to Growth in 2016
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos told the Financial Times that he is optimistic Greece's economy will return to growth in 2016.
"I don't see any reason why we can't return to growth," Tsakalotos said, adding that the newly elected Greek government...
Economy
Greek Govt Spokesperson: Our Main Aim Is to Attract Investments
The presentation of the importance of debt restructuring and the creation of the dynamics to attract investments is the main aim of the Greek mission in New York on the occasion of the 70th United Nations General Assembly.
According to...
Economy
EU Reminds Greece to Fulfill Agreement Requirements
After the Euro Working Group session on Thursday it was decided that the Greek government is still within the timeline to implement reforms required and fulfill the terms of the agreement.
The lenders representatives gave the Euro Working Group a...
Cyprus
Eighth Review of Cypriot Bailout Program Completed
Cyprus had yet another successful review of its bailout program. The International Monetary Fund announced on Wednesday that the European island is eligible to receive an additional 126 billion euros from bailout funds, after the completion of the eighth...