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Greek crisis: Neighbouring countries issue assurances

June 30, 2015July 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Greece, Macedonia, Turkey

Greece’s four neighbouring countries have issued assurances in the wake of the country’s financial and economic crisis, imposition of bank

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EU to end data, voice roaming fees in June 2017

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission

European Union’s key institutions have reached an agreement that, if approved by member states, would completely eliminate roaming surcharges on

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Greek PM hints he won’t pursue further austerity

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras says he will respect the outcome of an upcoming referendum on his country’s economic future

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Poland safe in view of Greek turmoil – PM

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 The Warsaw Voice Greece, Poland

Poland’s economy and the banking sector remain safe, with the country’s central bank and Finance Ministry on stand-by to stabilise

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Greece to default on $1.8 billion IMF loan payment

June 30, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece, IMF

Greece says it will not be able to make a $1.8 billion loan payment due Tuesday to the International Monetary

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EU grappling with Greek debt crisis

June 30, 2015June 30, 2015 Deutsche Welle euro zone, Greece

It is clear from the start that this is not one of the European Commission’s regular midday press briefings: All

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US urges Greece to resolve financial crisis within euro zone

June 29, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew urged Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras to find ‘a sustainable’ solution to the Greek financial

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Moldovan capital city re-elects pro-Western mayor

June 29, 2015June 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Moldova

Incumbent Dorin Chirtoaca won re-election for a third term as mayor of Moldova’s capital city Chisinau, in a run-off on

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Greece closes banks, imposes capital controls

June 29, 2015June 30, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Cash-strapped Greece – cut off from further infusions of European funds ­– ordered its banks and stock market closed for

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