Wolfgang Schaeuble

Germany on Thursday dismissed Greece’s request for bridge funding that would give the country three months to negotiate new bailout terms, insisting that the newly-elected government must meet the requirements tied to its agreed program. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble...

The Greek government will start presenting its policy statements on Sunday at 6 p.m. (local time), it was announced after the end of the first government council meeting on Thursday. During the meeting, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras briefed ministers...

A demonstration largely different from those Athens has seen in recent years took place today in downtown Athens' Syntagma Square. The rally was called for 6.00 pm and was organized through social media. It was the first pro-government demonstration...

Greece must negotiate with the troika of international lenders on the basis of the bailout program, said German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble, after the meeting with his Greek counterpart Yanis Varoufakis in Berlin today. The two officials did not come to...

"The only thing we ask for is not to be put under pressure by means of an ultimatum. To give us time until the end of May or the beginning of summer to be able to put our suggestions...

A German document leaked earlier today by Reuters, reveals that Berlin wants Athens' new leftist government to ditch its pre-election anti-austerity promises and remain within the framework of economic policies its predecessors have agreed with the country's international creditors if...

Berlin appears firmly negative to any one-sided changes regarding Greece's bailout program, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble highlighted while addressing the Reuters Euro Zone Summit earlier today. Schaeuble's statements come just a few days ahead of the upcoming first tet-a-tet...

The Greek Finance Minister, Υianis Varoufakis met with his French counterpart, Michel Sapin earlier today, while visiting Paris. In a joint press conference given by the two ministers, Mr. Sapin underlined that the two countries share common beliefs, including...

Greek Finance Minister Giannis Varoufakis on Sunday will meet with his French counterpart Michel Sapin in Paris at 6:00 pm (Athens time). The two top officials will hold a joint press conference at 7:30 pm, according to Reuters. "The country wants...

The first act of the unwritten "lock" between newly elected SYRIZA-led Greek government and Berlin’s financial headquarters was played today. German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble' harsh words toward the Greek government were not missed. New government spokesperson Gabriel Sakellaridis replied...