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Economy
Greeks Celebrate Big 'No' Vote Win in Bailout Referendum
Greek supporters of the “No” vote started gathering in Syntagma Square and Klafthmonos Square in central Athens shortly after 7 p.m., in order to celebrate their victory.
Journalists and crews representing numerous Greek and foreign news agencies arrived at the...
Greece
New Democracy Leadership Future Uncertain After Referendum
The centre-right wing New Democracy party could be facing a leadership crisis after the first result of an overwhelming NO vote in Sunday's referendum.
Antonis Samaras, the current party leader and Greece's prime minister from June 2012 to January 2012, is allegedly facing pressure to...
Economy
Urgent Euro Working Group Meeting on Monday
The Eurogroup Working Group will convene tomorrow, following the outcome of the Greek referendum say sources in Brussels, according to the AFP.
Proceeding this meeting, there will be a Eurogroup phone conference with the nineteen Eurozone finance ministers also discussing Sunday's results.
The...
Economy
Greek Gov't Spokesman: 'The Greek PM Received a Clear Mandate'
Greek government spokesman Gavriil Sakellaridis expressed his satisfaction for the “No” vote lead in the first estimates of the Greek referendum outcome.
“This result provides the prime minister with a clear mandate from the Greek people,” he said, adding that...
Economy
Greek Referendum Results: Landslide Win for No Vote in Greece
The first official estimation for Sunday’s Greek referendum results show a victory for the NO vote with a 61% against a 39% YES vote with 46% of the votes counted, according to The Ministry of Interior and Administrative Reconstruction.
This is...
Economy
Greek Interior Minister Speech After First Referendum Results
Greek Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis gave a speech after the first results of the Greek referendum were announced. He stated that as the government had guaranteed the referendum was organized with a sense of responsibility for the country.
“We are...
Economy
Varoufakis to Meet Bankers on Sunday Evening
Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis will meet with Greek bankers on Sunday evening after the first official estimations of Sunday’s referendum, according to Reuters News Agency.
The current capital control regime imposed in Greece since Sunday is scheduled to be...
Greece
Merkel and Hollande to Meet Monday
German Chancellor Merkel and French President Francois Hollande will meet tomorrow to discuss the outcome of of the Greek referendum. The meeting was announced by the French presidency.
"The talks with the French president from 6:30 p.m, and over dinner will...
Greece
Greece Vote: Greek Referendum Results Live – Landslide Win for NO
See the latest results of the July 5 Greek bailout referendum as they are being announced by the Greek Ministry of Interior.
After a deadlock in bailout negotiations, the Greek government asked Greek citizens to vote YES/NO on a take-it-or-leave-it...
Greece
No Vote Ahead of Yes Vote According to Latest Poll
The No vote is ahead of the YES vote with 51.5% against and 48.5%, according to a GPO poll that was conducted on Saturday and Sunday and that was published by MEGA television station.
The poll is based on phone...