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Greece
Europe Needs a New Agreement of Truth, ND Leader Mitsotakis Says
Europe needs a new agreement of truth, main opposition New Democracy (ND) leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in a statement on the outcome of the British referendum results, adding that the Britons' decision is a very strong message for all...
Greece
Greek PM Tsipras: We Urgently Need a New Vision for United Europe
"It is undoubtedly a difficult day for Europe. The project of the European integration has suffered a major blow. The decision of the British people is respected, but it confirms a deep political crisis, an identity crisis and a...
Economy
The Brexit Might Bring Changes to the Lives of Greeks Living in Britain
The decision of British people to leave the European Union after Thursday's referendum is about to bring changes to the lives of Greeks living or studying in Britain.
Now a visa would be required of EU citizens to travel to...
Economy
Athens Stock Exchange Plunges 15% After Brexit Announcement
The Athens stock exchange plunged 15% after the announcement of the British referendum results in favor of the Brexit on Friday morning.
Greece's bourse followed the international downward trend caused by the Brexit. The Athens stock exchange, along with European...
Economy
State Minister Pappas: A High Price to Pay if UK Chooses Brexit
If Britain votes to leave the European Union it would be a very negative development, State Minister Nikos Pappas said on Wednesday, as he opened his speech at an Economist conference in Athens.
He said even the fact that a...
Greece
Greece has Nothing to Fear in case of Brexit, says Minister
Greece has no reason to fear the consequences of a Brexit vote, said Greek Alternate Foreign Minister for European Affairs, Nikos Xydakis, on Wednesday.
The Greek minister spoke to EurActiv on the issue. "Athens has no particular reason to be afraid....
Economy
Brexit's Ripple Effects: Speculative Scenarios for Greece and Other EU Members
All eyes are turned to Britain with just a few hours to go before the country heads to the polls on Thursday to vote on a crucial referendum on the United Kingdom's European Union membership. In the case of...
Greece
Juncker Points to Huge Differences in Brexit and Grexit Referendums
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker outlined the differences between the referendum that took place in Greece last July and the one taking place in Britain. In an interview with German daily, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Juncker said that Greece's position...
Economy
PM Tsipras: 'Possible Brexit Would Cause Economic and Political Turmoil in EU'
If Britain voted to leave the European Union on June 23 it would create economic and political turmoil to the EU, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday during a speech at the annual general meeting of the...
Greece
Greek App Developed for Public to Weigh in on British EU Referendum
Greek app developers One9six and SOFTWeb on Thursday announced the release of a mobile app on Android and iOS platforms for smartphones, in which the public express their opinion about a possible "Brexit" in the upcoming British EU referendum...