Jose Manuel Barroso

The President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, characterized the financial changes and reforms made over the last three years in Greece as really impressive. At the beginning of his speech before the European Parliament plenary session in Strasbourg,...

On September 17 the Prime Minister of Greece Antonis Samaras will visit the capital of the European Union, Brussels, where he will hold meetings with the President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy, the President of the European...

The Portuguese José Manuel Barroso, current President of the European Commission, will spend his holidays on the Greek island of Skiathos from  August 21, according to the online version of the newspaper To Vima. During his short vacation, Barroso...

The eurogroup’s decision earlier this month to release bailout funds to Greece shows European leaders are committed to keeping the country in the common currency, To Vima says, citing an interview with European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso. Greece has...

Eurozone member Cyprus said Wednesday the troika of international lenders was expected on the island next week to discuss the terms of a bailout to save Greece-exposed banks and the economy. Finance Minister Vassos Shiarly said intensive discussions could begin...

Primates of the Orthodox Churches of the Middle East met with the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso in Brussels in order to discuss the burning issue of the turmoil in Syria. Accompanied by the former Vice Chairperson...

ATHENS – European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso, in his first visit to Greece in three years, told new Prime Minister Antonis Samaras that international lenders want results in implementing more reforms if the country wants to keep rescue...

Leaders of the world's largest economies began to assemble Sunday in a Baja California desert resort just as Greece's pro-bailout New Democracy party won the national elections, a vote for the financial status quo that could keep panic under...

A bomb exploded earlier today in the Greek political scene after Reuter's made a revelation about how Greece's caretaker PM Lucas Papadimos called Barroso and asked him to make a strong statement about Greece leaving the eurozone. Reuters claims that Barroso...

Meeting in Brussels yesterday evening (May 23), EU heads of state and governments indirectly called on Greek voters to support the mainstream political parties in support of the EU/IMF bailout program as talk of a Greek exit from the...