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Tsipras does not rule out referendum on possible deal with creditors

April 28, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The Greek government is at a difficult point of the negotiations with its lenders but it has nothing to hide

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Greek government under pressure to clinch deal with creditors

April 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Greek premier Alexis Tsipras and German Chancellor Angela Merkel agreed in a phone conversation on Sunday to maintain contact during

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Plans for potential Greek exit from euro zone played down

April 26, 2015 VOANews euro zone, Greece

European Union finance ministers, meeting in the Latvian capital of Riga, played down speculation Saturday that they are making plans

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Bulgaria, Greece and Romania sign gas corridor memorandum

April 23, 2015April 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece, Romania

Bulgaria, Greece and Romania have agreed the terms to build a “vertical gas corridor” of gas pipeline interconnectors. The memorandum

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Greece still far from a deal with creditors

April 23, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

A Euro Working Group (EWG) teleconference held Monday ended without much progress in ongoing talks between Greece and its creditors.

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Bulgaria 

US voices backing for Bulgaria-Greece gas interconnector

April 22, 2015April 24, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Greece

The Bulgaria-Greece gas interconnector is a real opportunity for Bulgaria to ensure access to the Southern Gas Corridor and to

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Europe 

Schäuble gives Greece ‘deadline’ of end of June for solution

April 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble has given a “deadline” to Greece of the end of June. “The program has been extended twice.

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Juncker: There won’t be a Grexit, but Athens is not co-operating

April 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency euro zone, Greece

Greek intransigence threatens to push the continent towards financial ruin, European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said in an interview, and

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Greek crisis poses no threat to Bulgarian lenders – central bank

April 20, 2015April 22, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

Bulgarian banks were not at risk to suffer any negative fallout from a crisis in Greece, the Bulgarian National Bank

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