Euclid Tsakalotos
Economy
Greek FinMin Meets With Creditors to Unlock Talks on Bailout Program Review
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos will meet with creditors' representatives in Brussels on Friday to receive their proposals in a last minute effort to unlock negotiations on the bailout program review.
The evening meeting is an initiative of Eurogroup President...
Economy
FinMin Tsakalotos: Program 'Delays' Concerning One-Third Still Under Negotiation
"Some things cannot be agreed unless they are agreed together as a package," Greece's Foreign Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said on Thursday, replying to criticism about alleged delays in implementing measures for concluding the 2nd review of Greece's program.
Replying to...
Economy
Bloomberg: Greece has Only Completed 1/3 of Bailout Prerequisites
Greece has now completed almost two-thirds of its bailout prerequisites, as the Greek government conceded in a memo discussed between Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and creditors in Brussels, Bloomberg said.
The memo has not been made public. Even though Athens...
Economy
Tsakalotos: IMF’s Requirements Side-Line European Democratic Values
The demands put forward by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) which require that Greece legislates now for measures that will be implemented after the end of the current bailout program are side-lining democratic values, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said...
Economy
Greece Can Expect Very Little From Thursday's Eurogroup
Despite the fact that the European Stability Mechanism gave the green light for the short-term debt relief measures, Greece can expect very little from Thursday's meeting of euro zone finance ministers.
Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos sent a letter to...
Economy
FinMin Tsakalotos Sends Letter to Creditors Ahead of Eurogroup as Greece Is Prepared to Make Concessions
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos sent a letter to Greece's creditors saying that the Greek government positions will be presented orally in Thursday's Eurogroup, as sources close to Maximos Mansion say that Athens is ready to make concessions in order...
Economy
FinMin Tsakalotos: Greece has Ruled Out Legislating Measures for 2019 at this Time
Greece is not prepared to pass legislation now for measures that will go into effect in 2019 and has made this abundantly clear, Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said in an interview with the Sunday edition of the Athens-based daily...
Greece
Greece–U.S. Sign Deal on Tax Compliance and Foreign Bank Accounts
Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos and U.S. Ambassador to Greece Geoffrey Pyatt signed on Thursday a bilateral agreement to improve international tax compliance and the implementation of the law on Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), as well as the...
Economy
Tsakalotos, Stathakis Meet with Bank Managers Over ADMIE Sale
The actions needed to ensure the timely conclusion of the privatisation of the country's power grid operator ADMIE were discussed in a meeting between Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos, Environment and Energy Minister Giorgos Stathakis, along with the management of Greece’s...
Economy
German FinMin Insists on IMF Participation in Greek Bailout Program
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble said that if the International Monetary Fund doesn't take part in Greece's bailout program, a new round of negotiations with European creditors will be needed.
Thursday's Euro Working Group (EWG) confirmed that there is no...


