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Archive - May 2015

Disputes about the second US military base in Greece

31 May 2015 / 22:05:27  
The defence minister suggests the demilitarized island of Karpathos is a suitable location, but his statements are not consistent with government policy


May 31st

Greece might lose its IMF membership unless it repays its debt to the Fund

31 May 2015 / 19:05:30  
Of crucial importance if Greece suspends its payments is what the European Central Bank is going to do, and it may choose to close the liquidity valve to banks via the emergency liquidity assistance (ELA) tool.


A Greek businessman in Russia's list of banned individuals

31 May 2015 / 14:05:48  
Theodoros Margelos is a businessman and investment advisor stationed in Ukraine


May 30th

A close associate of Varoufakis will represent Greece at the IMF

30 May 2015 / 19:05:29  
The appointment of Elena Panariti provoked an irate response in the coalition of the Radical Left


SYRIZA's lead has dropped dramatically

30 May 2015 / 18:05:01  
If elections were held today, SYRIZA would get 33.2% of the vote. Voters still believe Alexis Tsipras is the key trump card for the government, but their approval for government policy is waning.


Greek counter-terrorists detained two thugs, the third one committed suicide

30 May 2015 / 16:05:16  
The perpetrators of the August 2014 Distomo bank robbery were associates of the terrorist Nikos Maziotis


May 29th

Greece insists on reparations from Germany but not from Bulgaria

29 May 2015 / 19:05:49  
Agreements for the payment of reparations were concluded with Bulgaria and Italy that implemented them but not with Germany. Its relations with Greece regarding this issue are an extremely bad example, states Christina Stamouli, lawyer for the residents of Distomo.