referendum

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Tuesday he is optimistic that an agreement will be reached with Greece's creditors, while repeating that he will resort to a referendum if this deal is too far beyond the limits of the mandate...

The intention of Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to appeal to the people in the form of a referendum if Greece’s creditors ask the Greek government to implement austerity measures that the Greek government cannot accept has been widely...

Main opposition New Democracy (ND) spokesman Costas Karagounis called Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' interview to private TV Star late Monday "a total fiasco and complete destruction." In his statement, Karagounis noted: "After learning that the 'proud negotiation' was a...

SYRIZA cabinet members have leaked scenarios of snap elections or referendum if Greece does not come up with an agreement with creditors until June, when the bailout extension expires. Sources close to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that this is not...

Greek Government circles are denying that Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis mentioned the possibility of a referendum being held to stay in the euro. “Over the last few days we have noticed an effort to strike against Finance Minister Yanis...

Greece ’s finance minister Yanis Varoufakis has said that the Syriza government will propose new elections or a referendum on the euro, if the country’s partners reject his proposals for reforms. In an interview with Italian "Corriere della Serra," a...

You may wonder what is the connection between the referendum for Scotland's Independent with Lord Elgin and Lord Byron, but the answer lies in the verses of an old poem that reveals a "Curse" which "will break Britain." With 309 verses,...

The referendum on whether Scotland should be an independent country is a burning issue in the United Kingdom and Europe. A possible "yes" to the question "Do you think Scotland should be independent?" on September 18, will generate major developments in Europe.  Greek Reporter presents...

A discussion in Parliament on the proposals by opposition parties for a debate on a referendum about the privatization of 30 percent of the Public Power Corporation, the so-called “Small DEI,” (small PPC) ended without their approval. The Parliament rejected...

The Greek Parliament's Conference of Presidents decided on Thursday to hold a special session of the first Summer Recess section of the Parliament at 10 a.m. on Friday and determine whether or not a plenary Parliament session should be convened...