Negotiations between Greece and its creditors in Athens
Negotiators from the European Commission, ECB, IMF and ESM began official talks over the terms of a third, probably three-year aid program for Greece, totaling up to 86 billion euros. "Already now, it seems that the negotiations will be difficult and...
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cep President Lueder Gerken notes that a third bailout of Greece would only be legal if it was really indispensable for assuring financial stability of the eurozone as a whole
...read moreNegotiations about a third bailout for Greece said to kick off Friday in Athens
cep economist Bert Van Roosebeke tells Germany's national radio Deutschlandfunk: We will see whether the creditors will be able to reach an agreement with Greece on a much broader and much more detailed program
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cep economist Philipp Eckhardt tells German business daily Handelsblatt, the European investment fund will not become a magic bullet
...read moreTsipras delays vote in Greek parliament on key reform measures
cep economist Kullas says troika must now watch very carefully whether Greece really implements the agreed prior actions
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Ministers will also have a first discussion round on core elements of EU negotiation mandate for Paris
...read moreGermany's Bundestag clears way for talks with Greece
Some 60 lawmakers of Merkel's CDU/CSU, however, voted against the move
...read moreGreek parliament passes budget measures with overwhelming majority
Some 40 lawmakers of ruling Syriza party, however, voted against the consolidation and reform package
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