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Bob Traa: Greece Needs 30 Years to Stabilize From the Economic Shock of the Bailout Program

The bailout program that lasted for eight years has negative "long-term consequences" on the demographics in Greece, according to Bob Traa, the first International Monetary Fund representative in Greece after the country signed its first bailout program. In an article...

Greek National Intelligence Anticipates Hit on IMF Rep

According to Kathimerini’s report, the Greek National Intelligence Security (EYP) anticipated an attack on the International Monetary Fund’s representative in Athens, Bob Traa.  An anti-regime group had targeted Bob Traa's residence in Filothei. The 55-year-old Dutch man was living in Greece...

IMF Envoy Leaves With A Bang

The head of the International Monetary Fund's delegation to Athens, Bob Traa, reportedly gave a very loud going away party at his residence in Filothei, with neighbors complaining that the noise was as if there were rowdy college students...

New IMF Resident Rep Raised in Thessaloniki

The American philellene Wes McGrew, is to be the new IMF Resident Representative in Greece, from September 2013 taking the place of Dutch Bob Traa. McGrew was raised in Thesaloniki as his father Dr. William McGrew was president of Anatolia...