Euro zone summit aims to keep Greece in single currency
In return, leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras will be required to enact key legislation in parliament on Monday to start restoring the broken trust of his partners in the 19-nation currency union to win a third bailout, ministers said.
Jul 12, 2015, 17:50 PM IST
Euro edges lower ahead of euro zone summit on Greece
The euro edged slightly lower in early Asian trading on Tuesday, but remained well off lows touched in the previous session ahead of a euro zone summit that investors hope might offer a way for Greece to climb out of its debt crisis.
Jul 07, 2015, 09:09 AM IST
Tsipras cancels Council of Europe address due to summit
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has cancelled a planned address to the Council of Europe, the Strasbourg-based body said Monday as eurozone leaders were set to hold an emergency summit on a deal deal for cash-strapped Athens.
Jun 22, 2015, 19:59 PM IST
Eurogroup talks over, new Greece debt meeting in days: Officials
A meeting of eurozone finance ministers to prepare the ground for a leaders summit on Greece later Monday has ended without agreement, and another round of talks is expected in coming days, officials said.
Jun 22, 2015, 18:41 PM IST
Comprehensive deal with Greece needed now: Hollande
A comprehensive deal with Greece allowing it to remain in the euro zone and live with its debts must be found either at a euro zone summit on Monday or in coming days, French President Francois Hollande said.
Jun 22, 2015, 17:26 PM IST
Greece says ready to compromise, calls for Merkel decision
Tsipras, who has never hidden his desire that an eventual accord be hashed out between political leaders rather than by negotiating teams of technical advisers will find his European peers waiting expectantly for breakthrough proposals at Monday`s emergency summit.
Jun 20, 2015, 23:29 PM IST
Greece`s Varoufakis wants `clear decision` from Merkel at summit
Greece`s Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said German Chancellor Angela Merkel must make a clear decision at a eurozone summit Monday on whether to negotiate a rescue deal with Athens or heed populist calls to jettison the debt-wracked country.
Jun 20, 2015, 22:10 PM IST
