This is the first major event in Syntagma Square after the government of SYRIZA decided to remove the iron fences around the building of the Greek Parliament.

Both the Greek and every other government in Europe has a commitment to its voters, said German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble after the meeting with his Greek counterpart Yanis Varoufakis.

The members of SYRIZA, Potami and the Communist Party took not a religious but a civil oath.

They are scheduled for 6:00 pm under the slogan, "They cannot blackmail us, we do not bend under pressure, we are not afraid, we do not yield, we win."

The response to the midnight decision of the European Central Bank in Greece and abroad.

Late last night the Governing Council of the institution decided that after 11 February it will not cash Greek government bonds the interest rate of which is 0.05% and that Greek banks will be able to rely on liquidity only through the Emergency Liquidity Assistance, the rate of which is significantly higher, namely 1.5%