The proposals were received by Eurogroup chair Jeroen Dijsselbloem, his spokesman confirmed around two hours before a midnight deadline. Michel Reijns wrote on Twitter: "New Greek proposals received by Eurogroup President Dijsselbloem. The heads of all 28 EU member states will discuss the proposals at a "decisive" summit on Sunday.
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Greece submits new bailout plan to avoid euro exit
Greece submitted new bailout reform plans to an impatient eurozone on Thursday in a last-ditch effort to save the country's collapsing economy and its fragile place in the single currency.
Eurogroup's Dijsselbloem receives new Greek proposals
Proposals from Greece to explain how it will meet conditions for a new international bailout loan were received on Thursday by Jeroen Dijsselbloem, who chairs the Eurogroup of euro zone finance ministers, his spokesman said. "New Greek proposals received by Eurogroup President Dijsselbloem," he tweeted. "Important for institutions to consider these in their assessment." He later added that Dijsselbloem would offer no comment on the content of the proposals until an assessment of whether they formed a basis for negotiating a loan had been completed by the institutions responsible for the review.
Greece debt crisis: EU comes round to US demands to scrap Greek debt... but Merkel has other plans
Christine Lagarde, head of the International Monetary Fund, which is based in Washington, said that getting out of the Greek crisis would take both ...
Greece offers sweeping sales tax hikes, pension cuts in new proposals to creditors
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece offers sweeping sales tax hikes, pension cuts in new proposals to creditors .
EU ministers can't agree on relocating 40,000 refugees
BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union ministers failed Thursday to agree on relocating 40,000 of the refugees making risky boat trips from North Africa to Italy and Greece and will try again later this month to broker a deal on how many people each country will accept.
Last-minute bookings to Greece plunge by 30% amid debt crisis as tour operators slash prices to get rid of unsold rooms
Last-minute bookings at Greek resorts and hotels have plunged by nearly a third with the country on the brink of financial collapse. Greece’s tourism confederation has seen a 30 per cent drop in late bookings, which typically account for one-fifth of ...