Euclid Tsakalotos

Greece seeks swift bailout review as IMF role still unclear

Greece's finance minister says his government is pressing lenders for a swift review of the country's bailout program, warning that delays would prolong market uncertainty and make fiscal targets more difficult.

Jan 19, 2016, 03:53 AM IST

Greece inks deal with creditors to unlock 12-bn euros: Minister

Greece in July accepted a three-year, 86-billion-euro (USD 93-billion) EU bailout.

Nov 17, 2015, 14:21 PM IST

Greek PM Tsipras unveils new cabinet, Tsakalotos gets finance

Greece`s newly-elected Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras unveiled his new government on Tuesday, giving the crisis-hit country`s key finance portfolio to Euclid Tsakalotos and defence to his nationalist coalition ally, the Independent Greeks.

Sep 23, 2015, 03:23 AM IST

Alexis Tsipras to back Greek bailout with Tsakalotos as FM

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will reappoint Euclid Tsakalotos as finance minister, a senior source in his leftist Syriza party said on Tuesday, to offer continuity in bailout talks with international lenders.

Sep 22, 2015, 19:04 PM IST

Greek lawmakers debate third bailout deal

Greek lawmakers were preparing to vote Friday on the terms of the country`s third international bailout since 2010, a deal which has split the ruling radical left Syriza party and met with a wary response in Berlin.

Aug 14, 2015, 07:19 AM IST

Greek finance minister says bailout deal possible by August 20

Greek Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos expressed confidence Tuesday that Athens and its creditors will reach a deal on a new bailout in time for August 20, when a huge debt payment is due.

Aug 05, 2015, 01:14 AM IST

Greek bailout negotiator Euclid Tsakalotos named new FM

Greece on Monday named economist Euclid Tsakalotos, its top negotiator in the stalled EU-IMF talks, as the country`s new finance minister, the president`s office said.

Jul 07, 2015, 00:58 AM IST