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Low expectations of Greek deal at Eurogroup meeting

June 18, 2015June 18, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

The Eurogroup is set to convene in Luxembourg today. However, the Greek crisis isn’t expected to be discussed at length

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Greek central bank warns against default

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 VOANews Greece

The Greek central bank has warned that failure to reach a bailout deal with its international creditors will result in

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Greek islands under ‘tremendous strain’ as hundreds of refugees arrive daily – UNHCR

June 17, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece

More than 55 000 refugees have arrived in the Greek islands so far in 2015, with hundreds arriving every day

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Tsipras says creditors want to humiliate Greece

June 17, 2015June 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras addressed Syriza MPs in parliament on Tuesday to brief them on developments in negotiations with

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Talks between Greece, IMF collapse

June 15, 2015June 15, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

Greece moved another dangerous step closer to default Sunday, when economic reform talks with international lenders in Brussels collapsed. Reports

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European leaders pressure Greece to reach new debt deal

June 11, 2015June 14, 2015 VOANews Greece

European leaders pressured debt-ridden Greece Thursday to reach a new deal to stave off a default on its loans, but

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Borissov: Bulgaria strongly committed to gas interconnectors, especially with Greece

June 11, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

Bulgaria is strongly committed to the construction of gas interconnectors, especially with Greece, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov said at

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Greece’s creditors await alternative proposals from Athens

June 8, 2015June 8, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency European Commission, Greece

European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker accused Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras on Sunday of distorting proposals by Greece’s creditors for

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Tsipras: We won’t sign a new austerity programme

June 6, 2015June 6, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Speaking in parliament on June 5, Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras said he called the session because the people, and

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