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Dombrovskis: We expect a deal on Greece
Vice President of the European Commission Valdis Dombrovskis estimated there would an agreement within the week on the Greek matter. The Latvian politician said Greece had fulfilled its obligations regarding the implementation of cuts and reforms. “We expect and want a deal at the EuroGroup”, Mr. Dombrovskis stated from Strasbourg.
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Schauble: There will be a deal on Greece at EuroGroup
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble expressed the estimation that a deal would be reached on the Greek matter at the next EuroGroup meeting scheduled for Thursday, June 15. Addressing a conference on the prospects of the G20 nations in Berlin, Mr. Schauble said “We will make it on Thursday. You will see.”.
Schauble: Greek government continues to burden week social groups
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble attacked the Greek government and PM Alexis Tsipras for failing to come through on his election promises to abolish the shipowners’ privileges. Speaking on German state broadcaster ZDF, Mr.
IMF: No comment on attack against it by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble
Only two weeks before the crucial June 15 EuroGroup, and the rift between the IMF and Germany on how to address the Greek matter appears to be widening.
Papademos terrorist attack: Fears more targets could be hit (photos-videos)
The Greek counter-terrorism unit is focusing its investigations on where the envelope was sent from, amid fears that a series of similar packages could be sent to domestic targets. Former Greek PM Lucas Papademos, who is in stable condition at Evangelismos hospital, was injured Thursday when a booby-trapped envelope exploded in his vehicle.
Schäuble for Greece: Agreement in three weeks, if everything goes well
The German Finance Minister, Wolfgang Schäuble, appeared to be optimistic for an agreement in the Eurogroup on June 15th for Greece during his statements after the Ecofin meeting.
Poul Thomsen: Debt relief after 2018
Poul Thomsen, the IMF’s Director of the European Department towed the line of German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble after the completion of the EuroGroup, late Monday, stressing that even though the measures passed by the Greek government were sufficient, a reliable program was necessary for a debt relief. Speaking to reporters in Brussels, Mr.
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IMF to Greece: First reforms then debt restructuring
IMF Director Christine Lagarde said that Greece would have to implement reforms before talks of a debt reduction could go ahead, effectively agreeing with the positions expressed by German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble. Mrs.
Schauble: Erdogan trying to establish dictatorship in Turkey
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble expressed his concern in the event Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan was victorious on the April 16 referendum. Mr. Schauble said that if the Turkish President prevailed in the referendum the danger of a dictatorship being implemented in the country was real.
Schauble: “No need for a fourth program for Greece”
The German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schauble stated on Tuesday to Deutsche Welle TV that “there will be no fourth memorandum for Greece”.
According to him “the aim of the current programme is Greece to tap the markets and meet its financing needs”.