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Sunday, July 8, 2012
Greece says will carry out reforms, privatizations
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's new finance minister on Saturday pledged to carry out reforms and privatizations demanded under its latest financial rescue in an attempt to regain credibility with international partners stumping up money to keep the country afloat.
Greek finance minister asks for more time to meet loan terms
Greek Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras warned on Saturday his country needed more time to meet commitments made to EU-IMF lenders so to avoid making the current recession worse.
"The extension of the budgetary adjustment is necessary because of the recession," Stournaras told lawmakers during a three-day parliamentary session that ends Sunday with a confidence vote for the coalition led by conservative Prime Minister Antonis Samaras.
Greece says will carry out reforms, privatisations
![]() Bradenton Herald | Greece says will carry out reforms, privatisations Reuters Finance minister makes pledge in first policy speech* Warns of long and arduous talks with troika* Opinion poll shows Greeks split on sticking with bailoutBy George GeorgiopoulosATHENS, July 7 (Reuters) Greece must hit targets or risk losing aid: minister From Ireland to Greece: Tragedy and Renewal in the Eurozone Crisis Greek opposition leader says government won't last |
Saturday, July 7, 2012
Greek socialist leader warns of deeper recession
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | Greek socialist leader warns of deeper recession Reuters Venizelos says recession worse than projected in 2012* Wants fiscal adjustment period stretched to 3 years* Opinion poll shows Greeks split on sticking with bailoutBy George GeorgiopoulosATHENS, Greek socialist leader wants more time for deficit cuts Greece's Evangelos Venizelos calls for three-year bailout extension Greece: Socialists looking for new political identity |
Thursday, July 5, 2012
Greece meets 'troika' over bailout revisions
Athens opens talks with European Central Bank, European Commission and IMF to adjust terms of two bailouts worth $300bn.
Venizelos calls for extension of fiscal adjustment
Greece now needs the clear political support of its partners, so that the fiscal crisis will not turn into a crisis of social cohesion and political dysfunction, because Greece cannot serve as a "laboratory of failure of the eurozone policies" but rather of those policies' renewal to bring it out of the crisis.
The words belong to Pasok party leader Evangelos Venizelos, who was speaking at a meeting of his party's parliamentary group.
The words belong to Pasok party leader Evangelos Venizelos, who was speaking at a meeting of his party's parliamentary group.
Greek Socialists Call for New Loan Terms
![]() Business Recorder (blog) | Greek Socialists Call for New Loan Terms Wall Street Journal Greece's socialist party, a member of the coalition government, called for renegotiation of the country's loan terms as international inspectors began a visit to Athens to assess the country's progress in implementing its bailout commitments. Greek Socialists Call for New Loan Terms as Recession Deepens New Greek Finance Minister Sworn In Greek PM returns to action for bailout revision |
New Greek financial minister meets troika officials
The new Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras was sworn in Thursday, mere hours before he met with the trio of financial bodies tasked with monitoring the country’s massive bail-out commitments.
Greece talking with debt inspectors after hiatus
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's international debt inspectors were delving into the troubled country's finances again Thursday after a long hiatus caused by the country's political turmoil.
Greece's finance minister meets debt inspectors
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's new finance minister Yannis Stournaras headed into his first meeting with the country's international debt inspectors Thursday, shortly after being sworn in to office.
Tuesday, June 26, 2012
Greek Premier Appoints New Finance Minister
![]() Globe and Mail | Greek Premier Appoints New Finance Minister New York Times ATHENS — Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Tuesday appointed Yannis Stournaras, an economist and former government adviser who served as development minister in the previous caretaker administration, as the country's new finance minister. Greece: New government hit by fresh resignation, deputy minister quits Greece Appoints Economist Stournaras As New Fin Min Greek government hit by fresh resignation |
Yannis Stournaras Is Named New Greek Finance Minister
Yannis Stournaras, a prominent economist, is expected to succeed Vassilis Rapanos, who resigned before he could be sworn in, citing health problems.

Greece Appoints New Finance Minister
![]() Christian Science Monitor | Greece Appoints New Finance Minister Wall Street Journal Greece's new government on Tuesday picked Yannis Stournaras, a 55-year-old professor of economics, to be finance minister, replacing the previous nominee ... Greece Names Stournaras as New Finance Minister Greece: New government hit by fresh resignation, deputy minister quits Greece names new finance minister |
Greece Names New Finance Chief
Greece's new government picked Yannis Stournaras, a 55-year-old professor of economics, to be finance minister, replacing the previous nominee a day after he bowed out because of health problems.
Greece names second finance minister in five days
Greece's new government on Tuesday appointed economist Yannis Stournaras as its finance minister as it begins to renegotiate the harsh terms of an unpopular bailout agreement. His predecessor resigned for health reasons five days after being named.
Greece to Name New Finance Minister
Greece to choose new finance minister to tackle debt
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greek coalition leaders aim to agree on a new finance minister on Tuesday after their first choice deepened the chaos surrounding the country's debt crisis by resigning over ill health a few days after being named.
Greece to choose new finmin to tackle debt
Greece to choose new finmin to tackle debt Reuters Greek party leaders to meet* No front-runner emerges* Resignation causes chaos for new governmentBy Deepa BabingtonATHENS, June 26 (Reuters) - Greek ... |
Greece Expected To Name New Finance Minister
Greece Expected To Name New Finance Minister NPR ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's coalition government is expected to name a new finance minister, after the banker appointed to the post resigned for health ... |
Greece expected to name new finance minister
![]() Wilkes Barre Times-Leader | Greece expected to name new finance minister Fox News Greece's coalition government is expected to name a new finance minister, after the banker appointed to the post resigned for health reasons. Greece's designated finance minister resigns Greece at risk of downgrade to emerging market Greece faces fresh turmoil as finance minister quits |
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