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Report that European Parliament Prepared Grexit Plan Shocks Athens

A recent report from Europolitics, a Brussels-based European affairs daily publication, regarding an alleged European Parliament plan over a possible Grexit, which was later annulled by European Parliament President Martin Schulz, caused Greece's firm reaction. SYRIZA MEP Dimitris Papadimoulis characterized the revelation as...

EU's Schulz: Europe will Help Greece Find Rich Tax Evaders

European Union member-states will take part in the Greek government's efforts to recover its fiscal assets that have been taken out of the country, European Parliament President Martin Schulz said in an interview to "Parapolitika" newspaper published on Saturday. "...

New Democracy Leader Expresses Concern Over Greek Government's First Moves

New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras on Thursday, during the first meeting of the party's parliamentary group after the January 25 elections, expressed his concern over the recent developments and defended his policy while criticizing the new Greek government's...

European Parliament President Warns Greece Over National Bankruptcy

European Parliament President Martin Schulz warned the Greek government it must retain its commitments towards the country's international creditors and European partners, as in a different case Greece will face the risk of national bankruptcy. According to Reuters, during an interview with...

Greek PM Tsipras: We'll Find a Solution Within EU Law

Greece respects European Union rules and procedures and will find a solution to the debt problem within the framework of EU law, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Wednesday after talks with top EU officials in Brussels. However, the...

European Commission Seeks Alternatives to Replace Troika

President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker is seeking alternatives to replace the troika of Greece's international creditors, a Handelsblatt report says. According to the German financial newspaper, the European Commission is looking to abolish the troika of representatives of the EC,...

Greek PM Tsipras Hits the Road Declaring 'We Won't Take a Step Back'

After the barrage of first meetings with European partners' representatives this week, the Greek government is now preparing for Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras’ upcoming visits to Paris and Brussels that will take place next week. In order to evaluate these first...

European Parliament President: New Greek Govt's Attitude ‘Irresponsible’

“Irresponsible” was the word used by European Parliament President Martin Schulz to describe the new Greek government's attitude, in his interview with Germany’s Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Schulz said he traveled to Greece convinced that there was room for dialogue with the new Greek...

EU Parliament President Schulz: I Hope Greece Remains on European Track

The President of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz' visit to Greece, signals that the prime values of the European Union continue to be the acceptance and respect of popular sovereignty highlighted the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras. The PM...

EU Parliament President Warns Greece About Stance Towards Russia

A few hours before arriving to Athens, President of the European Parliament Martin Schulz suggested to Greece not to deviate from the common European Union stance towards Russia regarding the crisis in Ukraine. "I noticed with dismay that Greece today...