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SYRIZA MEP Glezos Apologizes to Greek People for 'Contributing to an Illusion'

Historic member of Greek Left, World War II resistance participant and SYRIZA MEP Manolis Glezos heavily criticized the Greek government for the Eurogroup negotiations handling as well as the agreed outcome. In a sharp statement published on the website...

New Democracy: 'We Would Have Exited the Memoranda at the End of February'

The positive thing about the agreement reached between Greece and the Eurogroup on the country's economic program is that "the worst was avoided, for the time being," main opposition New Democracy spokesman Costas Karagounis said on Friday night, after the...

Varoufakis: Greece Coming Out of a Memorandum-Imposed Isolation

The acceptance of Greece's request for a grace period until the end of April - pending the approval of a list of reforms that must be submitted by Greece on Monday - was greeted as a successful combination of...

Greek Artist Envisions Crisis on Banknotes

Stefanos Andreadis is a Greek artist who feels strongly against the current situation in the European Union. Looking for a way to express his disappointment toward the institution, Andreadis thought outside the box. Since last February, the young Greek artist has been...

Germany Rejects Greek Loan Agreement Extension Request

The German government has rejected the Greek loan agreement extension request, submitted earlier today. According to the German reasoning, Greece's proposal does not meet the Eurozone's conditions for continuing the aid program. Greece's request to the Eurozone aims at a...

Greece to Submit Loan Agreement Extension Request, Differentiating it From the Memorandum

The Greek government has confirmed its intention to apply for an extension of its loan agreement tomorrow morning in order to avoid the danger of running out of liquidity by the end of February -when the current bailout program...

Greece's Negotiation Plan: 6-Month Bailout Extension; No Memorandum

  Greece's government is planning to request a six-month extension of the 240 billion-euro loan set to expire at the end of February, but without extending the current memorandum and its austerity measures previous Greek governments had signed as part...

Greek PM Tsipras: We Want a Solution, Not Rift

In three weeks we did not manage to overcome our problems, "although the citizens no longer feel the scorn and irritation," Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras highlighted in his opening speech addressing SYRIZA's Parliamentary Group earlier today. Tsipras reiterated that the Greek...

Eurogroup: Greece's Government Rejects Memorandum Extension; Remains Hopeful

  Eurozone finance ministers met to discuss the way forward for Greece in the context of the upcoming expiry of the country's current economic adjustment programme. The discussions were based on the technical work carried out over the past few days,...

Greece May Get an Interim Bailout Program After All

The awaited agreement on the Greek debt is very unlikely to be signed today, as both sides remain rigid in their demands. However, this lack of flexibility doesn't mean that Greece will collide head on with its European partners...