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Alexis Tsipras

Greek Government Will Continue with Same Determination

The Greek government meeting chaired by Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras ended on Saturday evening, with ministers agreeing that an important step has been taken at the Eurogroup. "We continue with the same determination and composure, remaining faithful to the popular...

ND's Samaras Accuses PM Tsipras for Signing Memorandum Extension

The President of main opposition New Democracy (ND) on Saturday attacked Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras for trying to present the return to the memorandum signed on Friday at the Eurogroup as a success. In a press release issued by...

Greek PM Tsipras: We Won a Battle, Not the War

In his address to the Greek people, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras stressed that yesterday’s Eurogroup agreement with the country’s European loan partners was an “important success,” signaling the end of austerity and the bailout program. Although, as he underlined, the difficult part...

Greek and Eurozone Officials Leak that Eurogroup Reaches an Agreement

The nineteen Eurozone Finance Ministers appear to have reached an agreement at the Eurogroup meeting being held now in Brussels. The agreed drafted outline will form the basis for keeping liquidity flowing to Greece, while extending the country’s bailout...

German Chancellor and French President: Greece Must Remain in the Eurozone

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande, just a few hours ahead of the Eurogroup meeting being currently held in Brussels in order to strike an agreement over the Greek program, expressed their firm belief that Greece is...

Greek FinMin Varoufakis: We Can't Accept the Fiscal Adjustment Signed by the Previous Govt

Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is currently holding the third and most crucial of a series of meetings with his Eurozone counterparts in Brussels in an attempt to strike a deal regarding the future of the Greek program. The talks...

Greek PM Tsipras Confident for a Historic Political Decision Taken by the Eurogroup

The Greek Prime Minister expressed his optimism that Greece will finally strike a deal with the country's European partners only a few hours ahead of the crucial Eurgroup meeting currently taking place in Brussels with the participation of the...

Germany Opens Door to Last-Minute Deal Between Greece and Creditors

The German government seems to have opened the door for a last-minute deal between Greece and its international creditors, said the German spokesperson for Chancellor Angela Merkel. According to a report in Germany's The Local, Greece's request for a loan...

Greek PM Tsipras: 'We Welcome Chinese Investments'

We support the present Chinese investments in Greece, including COSCO's, and want to make a name for the port of Piraeus as a top hub in transport and commerce globally, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on board the...

Economist: Greece Blew the Chance to Make Euro Zone Work Better

"It is depressingly typical for a government that, for all its high popularity at home, has squandered every opportunity to improve its lot, and ultimately that of the euro zone," says a report on The Economist. The article criticizes Greece's...