Varoufakis resigns as Greek finance minister
Yanis Varoufakis announced his resignation as Greece’s finance minister on July 6, saying that some Eurogroup participants “and assorted ‘partners’”
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Month: July 2015
European Parliament President on Greek referendum result: ‘This is a difficult day’
European Parliament President Martin Schulz, speaking after the “no” outcome in the July 5 referendum, said that he hoped that
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Eurogroup President Dijsselbloem: ‘Result very regrettable for future of Greece’
The result of the Greek July 5 referendum is “very regrettable for the future of Greece,” Eurogroup President Jeroen Dijsselbloem
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Tsipras after ‘no’ vote in referendum: A ‘day of celebration’
“Today is a day of celebration because democracy is a cause to celebrate, to be joyful. And when democracy conquers
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EC ‘respects results’ of Greece referendum, Merkel and Hollande to meet
The European Commission takes note of and respects the result of the referendum in Greece, the Commission said on July
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Early Greek vote count shows big rejection of more austerity
Greek voters are overwhelmingly rejecting a demand by the country’s lenders to impose more austerity measures on them in exchange
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Greeks vote no in July 5 referendum – initial results
More than 60 per cent of Greece’s electorate have voted no in the country’s July 5 referendum, Greek and international
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Bulgaria’s Black Sea Varna and Bourgas report drop in summer tourists
At the height of the summer tourism season at Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast, hoteliers in Varna say tourist numbers are
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Bulgarian police seize 15M leva fake branded goods at Black Sea resorts
Bulgarian police have seized merchanise and products worth about 15 million leva (about 7.65 million euro) illegally bearing famous-name trademarks
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