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Kodzias informed Steinmeier on proposal for measures of confidence

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kodzias, a day before the Tsipras’ visit to Berlin, had a three-hour long meeting with his German counterpart Frank Walter Steinmeier in the German Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on which they also discussed the name dispute. According to information in Greece, the focus of discussion was the current political instability in the country and views on...

Tsipras will see Merkel in Berlin, Gruevski, perhaps, in Brussels

Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski would maybe attend the Summit of Heads of states, governments and the opposition parties of the European People's Party (EPP), which will be held on 19th and 20th of March in Brussels. The ruling VMRO-DPMNE and its president, Nikola Gruevski, are members of the EPP. We failed to receive information from the party whether Gruevski...

Athens satisfied with the agreement in Brussels

Greek Government indicated the agreement in Brussels as its success, victory and final meeting of civil requirements and needs. Government of Alexis Tsipras is satisfied with the agreement in Brussels, saying that it succeeded to allocate victory on the extraordinary meeting of the Eurogroup and realize what was planned without having to withdraw from its red lines. "Greece today turned...

Tsipras nominates Provopulos for President

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras nominated Prokopis Pavlopoulos, former minister of New Democracy, as a candidate for President of Greece. Provopulos is a surprise because we recently vociferously heard the name of the current Greek Commissioner Dimitris Avramopoulos as favorite for President. Greek Parliament tomorrow afternoon will have to vote for president, and considering that it is a nominee of...

No agreement between Greece and the Eurogroup

The second attempt at an agreement between Greece and the Eurogroup failed. Greece rejects the proposal of European partners, which require it to continue to implement the commitments agreed in the Memorandum of austerity, i.e. to continue the austerity program in full. These conditions of the European side, according to the Greek Government, are totally unacceptable. According to information from...

Gruevski wished him success, Tsipras reiterated the red lines!

Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski had a short telephone conversation with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. This was confirmed for "MIA" by the press service of the Government. The conversation for META was confirmed by the office of Tsipras as well. In the protocol conversation, Prime Minister Gruevski wished his colleague success in his work and in coping with the challenges...

Samaras didn’t leave toilet paper or WiFi password to Tsipras

The new Prime Minister of Greece, Alexis Tsipras, when he arrived in his new official residence last night was shocked when he noticed that the outgoing administration took computers, documents and even personal hygiene products with them, reports British newspaper "Guardian". - They took everything. It took me an hour to find soap - said Tsipras. Traditionally, outgoing Greek Prime Minister...

The victory of SYRIZA doesn’t intimidate members of the EU

A meeting of Ministers of Economy and Finance of the Euro zone is held in Brussels today, a day after the Greek elections, whose outcome is one of the main topics. After the landslide victory of SYRIZA and announcements that this scenario may adversely affect the Euro zone and the European Union, Ministers of Economy and Finance of the Euro...

SYRIZA immediately confirmed Greece’s red lines regarding the name dispute

SYRIZA decided to share the historical chance for the left to rule Greece with the far-right party Independent Greeks. Although this political marriage was expected and announced due to the same political views against austerity policy of SYRIZA and Independent Greeks, it still raised a number of questions and dilemmas. However, both parties immediately agreed on the name dispute. After the...

Tsipras: Samaras made a historical error on the name issue

Alexis Tsipras accused Prime Minister Antonis Samaras that, because of his views as Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece is stuck in the name dispute for 20 years now. The head of the most popular Greek left-oriented party, in an interview for the show “In first-person” of TV “Star”, said that if Greek politicians listened to the advice of SYRIZA two...

Samaras attacked Tsipras with the name dispute

  Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras used even the name dispute as an attack weapon in the election showdown with SYRIZA. In part of his column in the weekly “Real News”, Samaras indirect appeals to right-wing MPs not to vote for a party that would allow the neighboring state to use the name Macedonia. “How can those who lobbied for the “protection...