Bulgaria approves co-operation programmes with neighboring countries
Bulgaria’s cabinet has approved a series of cross-border co-operation programmes with Romania, Greece, Turkey, Serbia and Macedonia. The programmes are
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Greece
Greece’s lenders prepare for fresh loan and memorandum deal
Addressing a joint press conference in Athens with his visiting Portuguese counterpart Pedro Passos Coelho, Greek premier Antonis Samaras indicated
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Greece to privatise 14 regional airports by the end of 2014
The management of 14 regional airports throughout Greece is set to be sold to private investors in the next two
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Greek parliament approves new ‘anti-racist’ bill
With the support of centre-right New Democracy, left-wing PASOK and social democrats DIMAR, the Greek parliament approved in principle a
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Greek banking sector turning corner
Three Greek banks released financial results for the second quarter and first six months of 2014 on Thursday. Alpha Bank,
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Athens backs Moscovici for major European Commission post
Greek prime minister Antonis Samaras held talks with former French finance minister Pierre Moscovici in Athens on Wednesday. Moscovici also
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EC proposes 47M euro aid package for Italy, Greece, Slovenia and Croatia after natural disasters
European Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced on August 27 a proposed aid package worth nearly 47 million euro for
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Impressive new findings inside Amphipolis tomb in Greece
Impressive are the new findings revealed from the excavations in the tomb of Kasta, in Amphipolis, by the KH Ephorate
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Analysts say Greek economy is recovering, but reform effort must continue
Reports by two Greek banks released Thursday urged the Greek government to keep implementing reforms as the economy gears up
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