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  • Greek politicians agree to fight corruption to save economy - Summary 15 Dec 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... Athens - Greece's political leadership agreed Tuesday on the need to ... false utilization of the money of the Greek people. This has caused the huge deficit," ...

  • Greek political party leaders seek consensus on corruption amid economic crisis 16 Dec 2009 05:37 GMT
    ... Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou expressed optimism on ... ahead through difficult economic times, after a political party leaders meeting on fight against corruption. ...

  • Journalists, hospital doctors to strike in Greece 16 Dec 2009 12:31 GMT
    ... Journalists, hospital doctors to strike in Greece Greek political party leaders meet to discuss the country's plan to reduce its surging deficit ATHENS ...

  • Greece, Austria and PIIGS: Europe's risks 20 Dec 2009 04:34 GMT
    ... Whether Europe's most troubled economies have the political will to tackle record deficits will preoccupy ... sector, both legacies of the economic crisis. Greece's attempt to reassure markets while placating its ... austerity measures will generally begin in 2010. Greek communists have already called strikes in protest ...

  • Strikes and demonstrations in Greece against austerity measures 19 Dec 2009 07:14 GMT
    ... Strikes and demonstrations in Greece against austerity measures A series of strikes ... union organization, which is affiliated to the Greek Communist Party (KKE). The actions were supported ... groups—merely offers a version of reformist protest politics. Following the recent election, SYRIZA leader Alexis ...

  • Europe Needs Action, Not Words, From Greece's Finance Minister 16 Dec 2009 14:44 GMT
    ... is that of credibility.In the last years Greece lost all traces of credibility, which is ... international institutions, partners want to see actions.” Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou , and as ... that one for another day... Evidently Greek politicians have come under continuous pressure in recent ...

  • FACTBOX-Key 2010 political risks in W.Europe 18 Dec 2009 14:44 GMT
    ... Whether Europe's most troubled economies have the political will to tackle record deficits will preoccupy ... sector, both legacies of the economic crisis. Greece's attempt to reassure markets while placating its ... measures will generally begin in 2010. [ID:nLDE5BH0LM] Greek communists have already called strikes in protest ...

  • Greece Paid Journalists $130 Million to promote "greekness of Macedonia" 15 Dec 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... to 1993 from secret funds of the Greek Foreign Ministry headed by Andonis Samaras, Greek ... of internal propaganda and the macedoniazation in Greece. This scandal, which was first actualized by ... intended for specific journalists to build Samaras’ political image. This current leader of New Democracy, ...

  • Debt-ridden Greece 'in vital need of loans' 14 Dec 2009 12:54 GMT
    ... matter of life and death for the Greek economy," government vice president Theodore Pangalos told ... roiled last week after Fitch Ratings hit Greece with a credit downgrade, which also sparked ... markets do not base their stance on political criteria but on technocratic, and sometimes speculative, ...

  • Debt-ridden Greece `in vital need of loans` 15 Dec 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... Athens: Greece on Monday described loans as "a matter ... matter of life and death for the Greek economy," government vice president Theodore Pangalos told ... markets do not base their stance on political criteria but on technocratic, and sometimes speculative, ...

  • Implementing the Landfill Directive in Greece: problems, perspectives and lessons to be learned 12 Dec 2009 14:54 GMT
    ... Implementing the Landfill Directive in Greece: problems, perspectives and lessons to be learned ... extent, European legislation is well incorporated into Greek national law and the legislative framework for ... EU requirements, its implementation was a low political priority. However, given that the diversion targets ...

  • Credit downgrade deals fresh blow to Greek economy 16 Dec 2009 19:35 GMT
    ... Austerity measures unveiled this week by Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou in a bid ... Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble warned the situation in Greece was of "great concern." Greece's public deficit ... that gives me the determination, the real political will and the strength to carry through ...

  • Greek PM seeks opposition backing on deficit plan 15 Dec 2009 10:52 GMT
    ... (AP) - ATHENS, Greece - Greece's Socialist prime minister meets opposition ... continues it will be catastrophic for the Greek economy and for the country." Left wing-backed ... it will be very difficult given the political and social discontent in Greece to implement ...

  • Shock therapy for Greece 17 Dec 2009 06:36 GMT
    ... “we will have do without pleasantries,” declared Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou. This was the ... a collision course with the working class. Greece faces the threat of sovereign default, with ... with trade unions and petty-bourgeois parties. Leading political circles in Europe and sections of the ...

  • Greece Struggles to Stay Afloat as Debts Pile On 12 Dec 2009 01:16 GMT
    ... be no need for a bailout,” the Greek finance minister, said in an interview in ... cause as much damage as Common in Greece even during better times, such protests are ... serious risk of destabilization,” he said. The political and social challenges are intense. “It will ...


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